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She reached into her coat pocket and felt two things she hadn't expected.... One was a wad of cash... she brought out the money. Leo whistled. "Allowance? Piper, your mom rocks! (Rick Riordan)
Which meant his only assets were one whiny imprisoned goddess, one sort-of-girlfriend with a dagger, and Leo, who apparently thought he could defeat the armies of darkness with breath mints. View quote
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So, destroy?" Cal asked. Clearly, the conversation was giving his two brain cells a serious workout. View quote
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There will be guards,” Bast said. "And traps. And alarms. You can bet the house is heavily charmed to keep out gods.” "Magicians can do that?” I asked. I imagined a big can of pesticide labeled God-Away. View quote
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The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation. View quote
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The baboon is driving,” I noted. "Should I be worried? View quote
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So," Annabeth said, "are you going to argue about me coming along?" "Nah. You'd just beat me up." Percy said. She managed a laugh, which was good to hear. View quote
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She (Annabeth) put her hand on my spine, and my skin tingled. I (Percy) moved her fingers to the one spot that grounded me to my mortal life. A thousand volts of electricity seemed to arc through my body. View quote
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Seven half-bloods shall answer the call To storm or fire the world must fall An oath to keep with a final breath and foes bear arms to the doors of death. View quote
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Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world. View quote
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You have to rise above the squabbling and chaos, and keep believing. You have to always keep your goals in mind.” -Hera, goddess of marriage. (Rick Riordan)
Love is powerful. It can bring the gods to their knees. View quote
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Think long and hard about how you proceed, Nico di Angelo. You cannot lie to Cupid. If you let your anger rule you... well, your fate will be even sadder then mine. View quote
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He just raised the dead with coke and cheeseburgers. View quote
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I tried to think of something to say. Excuse me? Hello? Marry me? Anything would have done. View quote
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Words are the source of all power. And names are more than just a collection of letters. View quote
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So why are we practicing this, anyway?" Percy asked. "Do you guys spend a lot of time laying siege to fortified cities? View quote
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We were just looking at maps... View quote
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I'll show them 'love is worthless,'" Silena Beauregard grumbled as she strapped on her armor. "I'll pulverize them! View quote
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Stop!" he yelled at the others. "Multigrain fighting is not allowed! View quote
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Who are you?" Ethan Nakamura. I have to kill you."?? (Rick Riordan)
Terminus sniffed. "I guard borders. I don't kill giants. It's not in my job description. View quote
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You only delay your death. "Delaying death is one of my favorite hobbies. View quote
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He understood how dangerous oaths could be. But Leo didn't care. "I'm coming back for you, Calypso," he said to the night wind. "I swear it on the River Styx. View quote
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It was beautiful in a harsh I'm-going-to-gut-you-like-a-fish kind of way. View quote
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