Whenever he felt like giving up, plopping himself down, and dying (which was, like, every ten minutes), he reached over and took her hand, just to remember there was warmth in the world.

Lots of death, huh? Personally, I'm trying to avoid lots of death, but you guys have fun!

He scowled at Jason. "And please, I don't like being touched. Don't ever grab me again.

But magic is neither good nor evil. It is a tool, like a knife. Is a knife evil? Only if the wielder is evil.

Jason's fingers itched to draw his sword. He'd met plenty of scary demigods, but he was starting to realize that Nico di Angelo--as pale and gaunt as he looked--might be more than he could handle.

Think long and hard about how you proceed, Nico di Angelo. You cannot lie to Cupid. If you let your anger rule you... well, your fate will be even sadder then mine.

Your destiny grows clearer, Jason Grace. When the choice comes again- storm or fire- remember me. And do not despair.

Twelve minutes. I can give you that.

Love was the most savage monster of all.

Love is on every side, and no one's side. Don't ask what Love can do for you.

Wow. When he started looking back on the war with Kronos as the good old days--that was sad.

...the only thing really worth doing in this life is giving love to everyone around you.

No matter how big or small the service is, Always express your Thanks to the person who served you.

Better to have a messy home and happy children than a perfect yard and unhappy children

Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral.

Friends show their love - in times of trouble not in happiness.

Western religions are more concerned with behavior, doctrine, and belief than with any transformation of the way in which we are aware of ourselves and our world.

Art is really people asking the eternal question, "What is it all about?"

Nothing like the road to rub all the sand out of your soul.

The last thing I ever thought would ever happen to me was losing my legs.

I get nervous every time, for every single performance, before getting up on that stage.