Love was the most savage monster of all.

Kronos would be 10 times more powerful. His very presence would incinerate you. And once he achieves this he will empower the other Titans. They are weak, compared to what they soon will become, unless you can stop them, the world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine.

I'm not good with children," the god confessed. "Or people. Well, any organic life forms, really.

I should’ve been very cross with Anubis. Kissing me without permission—the nerve!

The Olympians were a reminder that there was always someone better than you, so you shouldn't get a big head.

Just remember if we get caught, you're deaf and I don't speak English.

They had a silent staring contest, but Percy didn’t back down. When he and Annabeth started dating, his mother had drummed it into his head: It’s good manners to walk your date to the door. If that was true, it had to be good manners to walk her to the start of her epic solo death quest.