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Deborah Harkness

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Deborah Harkness Quotes

Total quotes: 3

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Deborah Harkness

Birthname

Educated At: Mount Holyoke College, Northwestern University

Nationality: United States Of America

Occupations: Historian, Novelist, Writer

Total quotes: 3

“'Normal' is a bedtime story—a fable—that humans tell themselves to feel better when faced with overwhelming evidence that most of what’s happening around them is not ‘normal’ at all.”

— Deborah Harkness, A Discovery of Witches: A Novel

Tagged: normal, normalcy, Reality

“The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion that stands at the cradle of true art and true science. Whoever does not know it and can no longer wonder, no longer marvel, is as good as dead, and his eyes are dimmed.”

— Deborah Harkness, A Discovery of Witches: A Novel

Tagged: Dreams, Art, Science, Human Experience, Deep, Mystery

“Beware the witch with the blood of the lion and the wolf.”

— Meridiana, A Discovery of Witches, Season 1: Episode 2

Tagged: Game, Queen

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