Quote by Catherynne M. Valente

“A society that has to burn witches to hold itself together is a society that has already failed, and just doesn’t know it yet.”

— Charlie Jane Anders

“Being a witch was indeed an onerous task. If people accepted us, they wanted the impossible. If they didn't, they wanted to burn us…

— Maria E. Schneider

“Witches see the truth plainly—even if their husbands are full of nonsense.”

— Deborah Harkness

“In which witches will be witches”

— Neal Stephenson

“The craft was dangerous and unpredictable, and witches were difficult to control, for they had minds of their own and didn’t hold to keeping…

— Alice Hoffman

“I do not believe in witches, but if I did, I'd swear you are one.”

— Lynn Austin

Witches are a cold breed who keep unto themselves.

— Agnes Moorehead

“Be a witch they cannot burn.”

— Nichole McElhaney

“sexism and misogyny. How else to explain why so many more witches were burned than wizards?”

— Nicholas D. Kristof

“Witches do that, they put things you want in places you shouldn't go.”

— Claire King

“I expect most witches are like that. They are not interested in things or people unless they can use them; they are terribly practical".”

— C S Lewis

“Witches tended to be needed when human beings were meeting the dangerous edges of their lives, the places where there is no map.”

— Terry Pratchett