Witches don’t look like anything. Witches are. Witches do.
They know that people need witches; they need the unofficial people who understand the difference between right and wrong, and when right is wrong and when wrong is right. The world needs the people who work around the edges. They need the people who can deal with the little bumps and inconveniences. And little problems. After all, we are almost all human. Almost all of the time.
I believe that men are generally still a little afraid of the dark, though the witches are all hung.
Civill Wars of France made a million of Atheists, and 30000 Witches.
A witch who is bored might do ANYTHING. People said things like 'we had to make our own amusements in those days' as if this signified some kind of moral worth, and perhaps it did, but the last thing you wanted a witch to do was get bored and start making her own amusements, because witches sometimes had famously erratic ideas about what was amusing.
The number of witches had everywhere become enormous.
Women are impossible, witches are worse, and women who are powerful witches are going to be the death of me.
I would love to make some kind of film about the witches and the Inquisitions. That would be really fun because I don't think their stories have been told enough.
Witches didn't need blood to survive, but humans didn't need wine, either.
In the town live witches nine: three in worsted, three in rags, and three in velvet fine.
I think we ought to close Halloween down. Do you want your children to dress up as witches? The Druids used to dress up like this when they were doing human sacrifice. . . Your children are acting out Satanic rituals and participating in it, and don't even realize it.
To the Sabbath! To the Sabbath!' they cried. 'On to the Witches' Sabbath!" Up and down that narrow hall they danced, the women on each side of him, to the wildest measure he had ever imagined, yet which he dimly, dreadfully remembered, till the lamp on the wall flickered and went out, and they were left in total darkness. And the devil woke in his heart with a thousand vile suggestions and made him afraid.
Women have been burnt as witches simply because they were beautiful.
People fear witches, and burn women.
I don't know that I have a fascination with witches per se - well, maybe I just have a fascination with everything that's weird.
Most middle-class Americans, even working-class Americans, encounter each other across racial lines all the time, but it gets really hard-core when you get into that witches' brew that is the combination of race and poverty.
I read Macbeth as a secondary student in Nigeria and it was like an African play to me. It had all the right elements - witches, kings and assassinations.
If the Army wants witches and satanists in its ranks, then it can do it without Christians in those ranks. It's time for the Christians in this country to put a stop to this kind of nonsense. A Christian recruiting strike will compel the Army to think seriously about what it is doing.
And she would not hold back his limbs when his heart was gone to the woods, for it is ever the way of witches with any two things to care for the more mysterious of the two.
I’m not superstitious. I’m a witch. Witches aren’t superstitious. We are what people are superstitious of.