Magic Lessons (Practical Magic #0.1)

by Alice Hoffman

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none. —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

mistrust those who saw wickedness in others, but never in themselves.

This was true magic, the making and unmaking of the world with paper and ink.

Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold.

As for Maria, she was polite and cheerful, for Hannah had always said there was no need to ever let anyone know what you were thinking. Why be punished for your thoughts or beliefs?

First they burned the books, then the people who wrote them, then those who read them.

Fate is what you make of it. You can make the best of it, or you can let it make the best of you.