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« No, the menace of the supernatural is that it attacks where modern minds are weakest, where we have abandoned our protective armor of superstition and have no substitute defense.»

«It was a house without kindness, never meant to be lived in, not a fit place for people or for love or for hope. Exorcism cannot alter the countenance of a house; Hill House would stay as it was until it was destroyed.»

«Our house was a castle, turreted and open to the sky.»

«I was thinking of Charles.I could turn him into a fly and drop him into a spider.s web and watch him tangled and helpless and struggling, shut into the body of a dying buzzing fly; I could wish him dead until he died.»

dang merricat is a bit unhinged I love her 💖😭🍰❤️‍🩹🕸️

«I am walking on buried treasure,I thought, with the grass brushing against hands and nothing around me but the reach of the long field with the grass blowing and the pine woods at the end; behind me was the house, and far off to my left, hidden by trees and almost out of sight, was the wire fence our father had built to keep people out.»

“We eat the year away. We eat the spring and the summer and the fall. We wait for something to grow and then we eat it.”
“Silly Merricat,” Constance said.