Pointless Quote by J.K. Rowling

“A hundred years ago they'd have burned you as a witch…" "But I'm not a witch." "I don't suppose any of them were.”

— Robert Holdstock

“I have never even seen a witch, let alone felt the need to burn one to death. We can conclude, then, that our forefathers,…

— Bobby Henderson

“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

“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

“The words witch and witchcraft, in everyday usage for over a thousand years, have undergone several changes of meaning; and today witchcraft, having reverted…

— Rossell Hope Robbins

“By the Middles Ages it was a sin to have sex with a child. If an adult were guilty of such a sin, one…

— Patrick J. Carnes

The English were notoriously unenthusiastic about burning witches. I suppose ours were too soggy.

— Terry Pratchett

“I know that I am setting low standards for human behavior here, but it is astonishing that the townspeople agreed they should try to…

— Jennifer Wright

“And this is Theory and Practice of Witch Systems, or as I like to call it, Killing Witches Is Fun.”

— M.A. Larson

“It's going to be painful." "It's a fun tradition." "So was witch-burning," Melody said. "Unless you were the witch.”

— Brandon Sanderson

“the politics behind witch hunts concerns a new vision of the world, where women who insisted on their rights to value land, to their…

— Raj Patel