Red cattle," Annabeth said. "The cattle of the sun." "What?" I [Percy] asked. "They're sacred to Apollo." "Holy cows?

What's Cabin Nine?" Leo asked. "And I'm not a Vulcan!" "Come on, Mr. Spock, I'll explain everything.

Some pain shouldn’t be wished away so easily. It has to be dealt with, even embraced.

And you, Percy, are my favorite son.

The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise.

Where's the glory in repeating what others have done?

Nothing like watching your relatives fight, I always say.