“I learned a long time ago: Never bet against Annabeth.”
“I learned a long time ago that you have to experience something for yourself or you never really comprehend it.”
“I learned long ago to never be disappointed by people. Especially politicians.”
“I learned a long time ago...admire a big horse, saddle a small one.”
“I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig, you get dirty; and besides, the pig likes it.”
“I learned a long time ago that most of my family and friends had plastic hearts. Plastic hearts are made so they cannot be broken. Cracked maybe, but never broken.”