“But Annabeth knew that people saw what they wanted to see. They didn’t need the Mist to warp their perceptions.”
“people saw what they wanted to see. They didn't need the Mist to warp their perceptions.”
“Personal perception of perfection is like that. You see what you want to see. After awhile you just see what you need to.”
“People see what they want to see when they need to.”
“Cacus.” I’d had years of practice looking dumb when people threw out Greek names I didn’t know. It’s a skill of mine. Annabeth keeps telling me to read a book of Greek myths, but I don’t see the need. It’s easier just to have folks explain stuff.”
“You are one of the rare people who can separate your observation from your perception...you see what is, where most people see what they expect.”