Isabel A.

“I'm nobody's sidekick”
― Rick Riordan, The Mark of Athena

“The book was The Art of War by Sun Tzu. Percy had never heard of it, but he could guess who sent it. The letter read: Good job, kid. A real man’s best weapon is his mind. This was your mom’s favorite book. Give it a read. P.S.—I hope your friend Percy has learned some respect for me.
“Wow.” Percy handed back the book. “Maybe Mars is different than Ares. I don’t think Ares can read.”
― Rick Riordan, The Son of Neptune

“There was no part of him that was not broken, that had not healed wrong, and there was no part of him that was not stronger for having been broken.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

“They were like anyone else - full of the potential to do great good, and also great harm.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows