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"Images flashed through his mind. He saw Nico and his sister on a snowy mountain cliff in Maine, Percy Jackson protecting them from the manticore. Percy's sword gleamed in the dark. He'd been the first demigod Nico had ever seen in action. Later at Camp Half-Blood, Percy took Nico by the arm, promising to keep his sister Bianca safe. Nico believed him. Nico looked into his sea-green eyes and though, How can he possibly fail? This is a real hero."

"Sometimes a hero is unbelievably good for so many but terribly bad for someone else."

"As you get older it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary."

"King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur."

"A young hero is the world's greatest attraction."

"The ultimate act of heroism shouldn't be death. You're always saying you want to give Baz the stories he deserves... So you're going to kill him off? Isn't the best revenge supposed to be a life well-lived? The punk-rock way to end it would be to let them live happily ever after."
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"Writing is not necessarily something to be ashamed of, but do it in private and wash your hands afterwards."

"Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire."

"One of the sanest, surest, and most generous joys of life comes from being happy over the good fortune of others."

"The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship."

"It's an indulgence to sit in a room and discuss your beliefs as if they were a juicy piece of gossip."

"Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy."
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