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Rick Riordan’s characters speak about shadows that mark a person’s legacy, some deep and lasting, others barely visible. They note that the world may need fixing, but it is still worth preserving. He also shows demigods caught between the mortal world and Olympus, trying to make peace with both sides of their nature.

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Remake the world, a little at a time, each in your own corner of the world.

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Let the world honor you, my Huntress. Live forever in the stars.

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The world may need fixing, but it's worth preserving.

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The real world is where the monsters are.

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The end of the world started when a pegasus landed on the hood of my car

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Think positive girl, or the world ends.

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Bessie?” I looked down at the bull serpent. “But… he’s too cute. He couldn’t destroy the world.” -Percy Jackson

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We had enough quite enough snobbery in this world without exporting it to the hereafter.

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“The world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine.”

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Traitor!" Hera shouted. "You meddlesome, D-list goddess! You aren't worthy to pour my wine, much less rule the world.

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“part of him wanted to say: Forget the world. He didn’t want to be without her.”

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Monsters,' her dad said, a tear tracing his cheek. 'I live in a world of monsters.

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My point is that love is the most powerful motivator in the world. It spurs mortals to greatness. Their noblest, bravest acts…

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This is Graceland. Home of the most famous musician in the world.” “Michael Jackson lived here?” “No, dummy,” Carter said. “Elvis Presley.

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I've been waiting a long time for a quest, seaweed brain," she said. "Athena is no fan of Poseidon, but if you're…

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She looked at me, like she was drinking in the fact that I was still here. And I realized I was doing…

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Now, you'll have to answer my questions." "Oh, very well," Set said. "I like Brazil for the World Cup. I'd advise investing…

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your loved ones have been used to lure you into Kronos's traps. Your fatal flaw is personal loyalty Percy. You do not…

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I tend to think of a myth and then explore how it would play out if it were happening in the modern-day…

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That's what being a demigod was all about, not quite belonging in the mortal world or on Mount Olympus but trying to…

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Menshikov wants to see the old gold swallowed by Apophis. He wants to see the world plunged into darkness and chaos. He…

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What in the world are you thinking?” She sounded pretty flustered. “I try not to think,” Leo admitted. “It interferes with being…

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Now, now," Bast said. "It's not so bad." "Right," I said. "We're stuck in Washington, D.C. We have two days to make…

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If you’re listening to this, congratulations! You survived Doomsday. I’d like to apologize straightaway for any inconvenience the end of the world…

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I don't deserve you." "You're not allowed to say that." "Why not?" "It's a breakup line. Unless you're breaking up-" Jason leaned…

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Kronos would be 10 times more powerful. His very presence would incinerate you. And once he achieves this he will empower the…

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I'm stupid," Leo mumbled. "Pi would expand outward, because it's infinite." He reversed the order of the numbers, starting in the center…

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If a person cast no shadow at all, he couldn't be alive. His existence became meaningless.Execrating Apophis by destroying his shadow would…

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No," I said. "I choose the prophecy. It will be about me." "Why are you saying that?" she cried. "You want to…

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A little background: Annabeth used to adventure with Hermes's son Luke. Over time, Annabeth developed a crush on Luke. As Annabeth got…

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The world was collapsing, and the only thing that really mattered to me was that she was alive.

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My mother was gone. The whole world should be black and cold. Nothing should look beautiful.

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Seven half-bloods shall answer the call To storm or fire the world must fall An oath to keep with a final breath…

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Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?

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Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.

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She had to go on this quest. The fate of the world might depend on it. But part of him wanted to…

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The world will fall, the gods will die, and I will never achieve a perfect score on this stupid machine. -Dionysus

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“A big sacrifice is coming, and you won't have the courage to make it. That will cost you dearly. It will cost…

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We passed hieroglyphic scrolls, gold jewelry, sarcophagi, statues of pharaohs, and huge chunks of limestone. Why would someone display a rock? Aren't…

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A person's shadow stood for his legacy, his impact on the world. Some people cast hardly any shadow at all. Some cast…

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