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“in 1484, Pope Innocent VIII ordered that all cats seen in the company of women be considered their familiars; these witches were to be burned along with their animals. The cats’ extermination contributed to the growth of the rat population, so aggravating subsequent outbreaks of disease—which were blamed on witches”
― In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
― In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

“The witch embodies woman free of all domination, all limitation; she is an ideal to aim for; she shows us the way.”
― In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
― In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial

“You always know when it’s your first time, don’t you? But you rarely know when it’s your final time.”
― The Thursday Murder Club
― The Thursday Murder Club

“It was a well-known fact that there were no calories in homemade cakes.”
― The Thursday Murder Club
― The Thursday Murder Club

“We normally meet in the Jigsaw Room, you see,’ says Joyce. ‘But it’s not Thursday and the Jigsaw Room is being used by Chat and Crochet.’
‘Chat and Crochet is a fairly new group, Detective Chief Inspector,’ says Ibrahim. ‘Formed by members who had become disillusioned with Knit and Natter. Too much nattering and not enough knitting, apparently.”
― The Thursday Murder Club
‘Chat and Crochet is a fairly new group, Detective Chief Inspector,’ says Ibrahim. ‘Formed by members who had become disillusioned with Knit and Natter. Too much nattering and not enough knitting, apparently.”
― The Thursday Murder Club

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