"The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible."

"You will suffer, son of Hades!’ What else is new? Nico thought."

"Rise to the occassion which is life!"

"The trick is to enjoy life. Don't wish away your days, waiting for better ones ahead."

"Nobody minds having what is too good for them."

"Indulge your imagination in every possible flight."