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“But how could anyone be grateful for what they have if they didnt know what it was like not to have what they need?”
“But how could anyone be grateful for what they have if they didn’t know what it was like not to have what they need?”
“She'd created her own hell, and now that she had learned to control her fear, she knew how to create her own paradise.”
“She had power over the most magnificent forces on Earth, but she still didnt feel like she had power over the most important thing of allher own heart.”
“Helen stared at him "How do you do that? How do you figure everything out so quickly?""You may be all-powerful, but nothing beats plain old logic." He smiled at her”
“Ive always thought that was the lamest argumentthat we need some people to be poor in order to remind the rest of us to be grateful. All that really means is that someone has to suffer poverty so o...”
“But you have to admit it is human nature to only really appreciate something if youve worked for it, or if you know you can lose it. How are you going to make the inhabitants of your little heaven ...”
“I am the god of dreams, but not even I would dream of speaking for Hades, Morpheus replied with a mischievous look in his eyes. But if I had to guess, I would say its because he knows how destructi...”
“As she climbed a ladder and started boarding up the smashed front windows, Helen realized that some things stay a little bit broken forevereven after theyve been fixed.”
“Test. Hades lovely mouth twisted bitterly around the word, as if he could read Helens thoughts and agreed with her. If life is a test, then who do you think grades it?You? she guessed.”
“She had power over the most magnificent forces on Earth, but she still didn’t feel like she had power over the most important thing of all—her own heart.”
“I’ve always thought that was the lamest argument—that we need some people to be poor in order to remind the rest of us to be grateful. All that really means is that someone has to suffer poverty so...”
“I am the god of dreams, but not even I would dream of speaking for Hades,” Morpheus replied with a mischievous look in his eyes. “But if I had to guess, I would say it’s because he knows how destru...”
“Test.” Hades’ lovely mouth twisted bitterly around the word, as if he could read Helen’s thoughts and agreed with her. “If life is a test, then who do you think grades it?”“You?” she guessed.”
