Good fighting with you, Seaweed Brain." Ditto.

Life is only precious because it ends, kid. Take it from a god. You mortals don't know how lucky you are

You said your mom is the goddess of balance," I reminded him. "The minor gods deserve better, Ethan, but total destruction isn't balance. Kronos doesn't build. He only destroys.

Only the fire of life can melt the chains of death.

Hercules,huh? Percy frowned. "That guy was like the Starbucks of Ancient Greece. Everywhere you turn--there he is.

Her perfume was a mixture of roses and tear gas.

I gave her my deluxe I'll-Kill-You-Later stare.