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Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3) QUOTES

Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3) QUOTES

1 " It’s to get it for the United States…” Before Charlie could protest, he raised his voice and continued, “… who will not abuse its use, "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

2 " ten times more people died at Caesar’s party than at the Battle of Yorktown at the end of the American Revolution "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

3 " It has forever been preferable to attribute a woman’s success to her beauty rather than to her brains. —STACY SCHIFF, "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

4 " Cleopatra had four. Her oldest, Caesarion, was seventeen, the son of the great Julius Caesar himself and the true heir to the Roman Empire. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

5 " she was acing college courses in theoretical physics without even bothering to show up for class. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

6 " since you only have a few hours left as director, I’m afraid that information is classified. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

7 " Charlie had discovered that most men tended to assume they were smarter than women anyhow. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

8 " Ptolemy the Eighth, actually married his own daughter, which made his original wife—who he was still married to—his own mother-in-law. Which must have made Mother’s Day really confusing. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

9 " I’ll bet. Cleopatra had a real Isis thing going. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

10 " This is the Mukhabarat. We know you are Mossad. You are in violation of Egyptian law by operating within the borders of this country without permission. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

11 " Now the Mukhabarat, the Mossad, and the CIA were on her case "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

12 " He flew the black one instead of the white one. When Aegeus saw it, he was so upset, he threw himself into the ocean and drowned. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

13 " unaware of her age "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

14 " It’s an ancient symbol. The Egyptians called it ‘Ouroboros,’ while the Greeks called it ‘Zhunbei zhandou. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)

15 " the Greek name she had given for the image of the snake was an outright lie. In fact, she hadn’t even spoken in Greek. She had spoken in Mandarin Chinese, which she knew both Dante and Milana understood. "

― Stuart Gibbs , Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3)