“If not for the horses, Piper would've died.”

“Blackjack," Percy said, "this is Piper and Jason. They're friends."The horse nickered."Uh, maybe later," Percy answered.Piper had heard that Percy could speak to horses, being the son of the horse lord Poseidon, but she'd never seen it in action."What does Blackjack want?" she asked."Donuts," Percy said. "Always donuts.”

“Prue touched piper's shoulder. "Don't worry, no one's going to the attic. but theres no point in leaving the house. we are perfectly safe here.""Don't say that!" Piper cried. "in horror movies, the person that says that is always the next to die.”

“She paused. That's just my way of saying I would've killed you if you'd died.”

“Work is what horses die of. Everybody should know that.”

“It's the same with men as with horses and dogs, nothing wants to die.”