💬 Quotes

"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."

"Wisdom's daughter walks alone, the Mark of Athena burns through Rome."

"Annabeth realized that the pride of Athena was a dangerous thing, but it was also the only thing that could lead her through the tunnels of Rome."

"We're not just fighting for ourselves. We're fighting for the world—the whole world. If we fail, there won't be a world left to save."

"It’s funny how monsters are always so eager to kill you, but they never want to have a conversation about why they’re doing it."

"As long as we're together, we can face anything. But if we lose each other, we've already lost the war."

"The poor critter meant to live so kindly and peaceably, and he was brought to this!"

"Whatever may be said of American slavery, is less than the reality. The great mass of the people... are either ignorant of the system, or have a heart of stone toward it."

"There's no law for us... we are only property, and can be bought and sold like cattle."

"Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent."

"To succeed, planning alone is insufficient. One must improvise."

"It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety."

"The Galactic Empire is falling. It is a decay that has been going on for centuries."

"Any dogma, based primarily on faith and emotionalism, is a dangerous weapon to use on others."

"History is a series of events that can be calculated by the laws of mathematics, if you have enough data."

"The only way to survive a man like Barry Kolker is to know exactly what you are. You have to be your own island."

"Learn to read, Astrid. Use what you have. You have a brain, use it. You have eyes, use them. You have a voice, use it."

"I learned that love was just another form of dependency, that it was a weakness that made you vulnerable to destruction."

"The beautiful things of the world are the ones that hurt you the most because they are the ones you cannot keep."

"She was a poet. She was a murderer. She was my mother."