This and this and this.
TSOA, Madeline Miller
Loki: Samirah, turn into a lizard and scuttle away.
Samirah: No father, why don't you?
Loki's Army: oOoOoOoOoOoOoOoHhHhHhHhHhHh
Stories can make someone immortal as long as someone else is willing to listen.
TBDATE, Adam Silvera
My dreams struggled to rival the horror of my actual life.
The Cruel Prince, TFOTA, Holly Black
People are more difficult to work with than machines. And when you break a person, he can't be fixed.
PJO, The Battle of the Labyrinth, Rick Riordan
Who is Dr. Dolittle? Does he live in Valhalla?
MCGA, The Ship Of Dead, Rick Riordan
set during the events of hades
Percy: Ummm, about Luke...
Hermes: So you weren't able to talk sense into him?
Percy: Well... we kinda tried to kill each other in a duel to death...
Hermes: I see, you tried the diplomatic approach.
He would sail to Troy and I would follow, even into death.
TSOA, Madeline Miller.
"Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only."
-TSOA, Madeline Miller
But we all want stupid things. Doesn't mean we should have them.
The Cruel Prince, TFOTA, Holly Black