We had enough quite enough snobbery in this world without exporting it to the hereafter.
Rick RiordanShe glared at me like she was about to punch me, but then she did something that surprised me even more. She kissed me. "Be careful seaweed brain." She said putting on her invisible cap and disappearing. I probably would have sat there all day, trying to remember my name, but then the sea demons came.
Rick RiordanFairness does not mean everyone gets the same. Fairness means everyone gets what they need.
Rick RiordanItโs not important,โ Silena insisted. โWe have to find Charlie!โ Another first: a child of Aphrodite uninterested in jewellery.
Rick RiordanPoseidonโs trident was also all over the place, since Peter the Great wanted to stress Russiaโs sea power. I especially like the trident on top of an obelisk -- what a great Egyptian/Greek mix up!
Rick RiordanWhen he pulled away, he smiled kindly at me. I felt so good, I'll admit I teared up a little. I guess until that moment I hadn't allowed myself to realize just how terrified I had been the last few days. "Dad-" "Shhh," he said. "No hero is above fear, Percy. And you have risen above every hero. Not even Hercules-
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