584 Quotes About Percy-jackson

Actually, they didn't have chocolate in Ancient Greece, but Aphrodite was fond of apples. That was her sacred fruit, maybe because it was pretty and sweet, just like her. (Insert gagging sounds here.)

Oh, the middle third of the U.S.!” Leo spread his arms. “Piece of torta, then. We’ll justsearch the entire middle of the country!”“Still with the sarcasm,” Percy noted.“Hey, man, I’ve sailed with the most sarcastic scalawags on the high seas.”The two gave each other a high five, though I did not quite understand why. I thoughtabout a snippet of prophecy I’d heard in the grove: something about Indiana. It might be aplace to start….

as long as we're together"-Percy Jackson

If it were me, I'd wait until the queen said, "O great Demeter—"Then I'd jump out with a bunch of explosives and fireworks and say, "YOU CALLED?"Probably a good thing. nobody has made me a god.

River number three, the Acheron, was the River of Pain. If you guessed it was painful, you win a cookie!

That's why the city is named Athens, after her, when it could have been named something cool like Poseidonopolis.

She was even nice to Poseidon's demigod children, unlike some other goddesses I could name. (Cough, Hera, cough.)

Think about this: Zeus was the god of law and order. The guy who threw random lightning bolts when he got angry and couldn't keep his own wedding vows—this was the guy in charge of making sure kings acted wisely, councils of elders were respected, oaths were kept, and strangers were given hospitality. That would be like making me the god of homework and good grades.

I said warfare and wisdom," Athena explained. "I'll oversee the kind of combat that requires planning, craftiness, and high intelligence. You can still be in charge of the stupid, bloody, 'manly man' aspects of war.""Oh, all right," said Ares. Then he frowned. "Wait...what?