Black Cats & Evil Eyes Quotes

“The notion that such a charm could also ward off evil comes from the separate medieval belief that rabbits, whose young are born with their eyes open, had the power of second sight, so could warn people if evil spirits approached.”
― Chloe Rhodes, Black Cats and Evil Eyes: A Book of Old-Fashioned Superstitions

“A new broom was said to bring good luck to a new home, while using an old broom in a new house risked bringing evil spirits from the old dwelling into the new one.”
― Chloe Rhodes, Black Cats and Evil Eyes: A Book of Old-Fashioned Superstitions