But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a s…

Rick Riordan
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But remember, boy, that a kind act can sometimes be as powerful as a sword. As a mortal, I was never a great fighter or athlete or poet. I only made wine. The people in my village laughed at me. They said I would never amount to anything. Look at me now. Sometimes small things can become very large indeed. ✨ Rick Riordan (2013). Percy Jackson: The Complete Series, p.926, Penguin UK
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