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Don't decide yet," Hephaestus advised. "Wait until daybreak. Daybreak is a good time for decisions. (Rick Riordan)
The taller they are, the longer they fall. View quote
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Even from far away, I could see people being chased by hellhounds, burned at the stake, forced to run naked through cactus patches or listen to opera music. View quote
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Now, sorry about that kill-on-sight business. View quote
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I was flying right toward him (the pig) at the speed of demigod-smashing. View quote
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I caught Bast's arm when she was a few steps from the bank. "Stay away from the water.” She frowned. "Carter, I'm a cat. I'm not going for a swim. But if you want to summon a river goddess, you really need to do it at the riverbank. View quote
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The more you know, the more you try to change them, and that can be disastrous. View quote
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If somebody offers you Hapi pills, just say no! View quote
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Annabeth sat up and glared at her ankle. "You HAD to break," she scolded it. The ankle did not reply. View quote
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While Coach Hedge was having dinner on the foredeck, a wild pegasus appeared from nowhere, stampeded over the coach's enchiladas, and flew off again, leaving cheesy hoof prints all across the deck. "What was that for?” the coach demanded. View quote
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One the next corner stood a cinder block restaurant with a hand-painted sign that read CHICKEN & WAFFLES. There was a queue of twenty people outside. "You Americans have the strangest taste. What planet is this? (Rick Riordan)
The telkine growled and muttered as he tapped on his keyboard. Maybe he was messaging his friends on uglyface. com. View quote
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She deserved at least one person who saw her and knew how good she was. View quote
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Ever hold your hand over a torch (sorry, a flashlight for you Americans). View quote
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Khufu carefully picked out everything that ended with-o-Doritos, Oreos, and some chunks of meat. Buffalo? Armadillo? I was scared to even ask. View quote
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Yes, Horus said. I remember this place. It's El Paso, I told him. Unless you went out for Mexican Food, you've never been here. View quote
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Mrs. O' Leary is my pet. I couldn't let you stick a sword in her rump, now, could I? That might've scared her. View quote
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Someday, you will make an excellent guardian ba.” "Thanks,” I muttered. "Can't wait to be poultry forever. View quote
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Back when I was on my first assignment as a seeker, I was way out in Arizona. Brought in this kid named Clarisse.” "Clarisse?” "Sibling of yours,” Hedge said. "Ares kid. Violent. Rude. Lots of potential. View quote
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Mark my words, nothing smells worse than burned scorpion. View quote
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That really was NOT fun, though. Well, the hitting-her-with-a-stick part, that was fun. But crashing into a concrete bear? NOT fun. (Rick Riordan)
Plus, humor is a good way to hide the pain. - Leo. View quote
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Even when she looked scared, she had a lot of guts. View quote
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Beckendorf, whose legs were now working fine (nothing like being chased by a huge monster to get your body back in order) shook his head and gasped for breath. "You shouldn't have turned it on! It's unstable! After a few years, automatons go wild! View quote
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Your destiny grows clearer, Jason Grace. When the choice comes again- storm or fire- remember me. And do not despair. View quote
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