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Immortals are constrained by ancient rules. But a hero can go anywhere, challenge anyone, as long as he has the nerve. -Chiron. (Rick Riordan)
Hey, I'm a Poseidon kid,” he said. "I can't drown. And neither can my pancakes. View quote
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Names have power. View quote
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Oh, come on!' Percy complained. ‘I get a little nosebleed and I wake up the entire earth? That's not fair! View quote
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Once the others were below, Hazel and Leo faced each other awkwardly. They were alone except for Coach Hedge, who was back on the quarterdeck singing thetheme song. The coach had changed the words to:, and Leo really didn't want to know why. View quote
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Stupid rock gods!” Leo yelled from the helm. "That's thetime I've had to replace that mast! You think they grow on trees?” Nico frowned. "Mastsfrom trees.” "That's not the point! View quote
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Stop running, you fools!" Kronos yelled. "Stand and ACKK!" That last part was because a panicked Hyperborean giant stumbled backwards and sat on top of him. The lord of time disappeared under a giant blue butt. View quote
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Our baboon was going completely sky goddess - which is to say, nuts. View quote
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You're not getting away from me. Never again.” - Percy. View quote
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The meeting was like a war council with donuts. Then again, back at Camp Half-Blood they used to have their most serious discussions around the Ping-Pong table in the rec room with crackers and Cheez Whiz, so Percy felt right at home. View quote
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Far, far below, red liquid bubbled. Blood? Lava? Evil ketchup? None of the posibilities were good. (Rick Riordan)
Annabeth?” Percy said again. "You're planning something. You've got thatlook.” "I don't have anlook.” "Yeah, you totally do. Your eyebrows knit together and your lips press together and-” "Do you have a pen?” she asked him. View quote
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To my wonderful readers. Sorry about that apology for that last cliffhanger. I'll try to avoid cliffhangers in this book. Well, except for maybe a few small ones... because I love you guys. View quote
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Catch that last episode of Doctor Who? Oh, right. You were trudging through the Pit of Eternal Damnation! View quote
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Back in my day, we died all the time, and we liked it! View quote
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You cannot control your parentage, but youcontrol your legacy. View quote
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You will suffer, son of Hades!' What else is new? Nico thought. View quote
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Did someone just call me the?” he asked in a lazy drawl. "It's Bacchus, please. Or Mr. Bacchus. Or Lord Bacchus. Or, sometimes, Oh-My-Gods-Please-Don't-Kill-Me, Lord Bacchus. View quote
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Percy," Grover said, "the godsdon't appreciate people sitting in their thrones. I mean like turn-you-into-a-pile-of-ashes don't appreciate it. View quote
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Nereus spun and expanded, turning into a killer whale, but I grabbed his dorsal fin as he burst out of the water. A whole bunch of tourists went, "Whoa!" I managed to wave at the crowd. View quote
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No,' Nico said. ‘Getting a second life is one thing. Making it a better life, that's the trick.' As soon as he said it, Nico realized he could've been talking about himself. He decided not to bring that up. (Rick Riordan)
Decapitation is not a healthy lifestyle choice. View quote
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He looked at the silver pocketknife in his hand. An idea came to him – possibly the stupidest, craziest idea he'd had since he thought, Hey, I'll get Percy to swim in the River Styx! He'll love me for that! View quote
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Yep, that pretty much describes my life: because Poseidon. View quote
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I uncapped the blade, flung open the door, and found myself face-to-face with a black pegasus. Its voice spoke in my mind as it clopped away from the sword blade. View quote
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