The Nature of Witches Quotes

“Be wary of those who will let you apologize for who you are.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Autumn is its own kind of magic; it reminds us of the beauty in letting go.” —A Season for Everything”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Realizing you love someone is like noticing you have a sunburn- you don't know exactly when it happened, just that you were too exposed for too long.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“But I like winter. Winter is the truest of the seasons. It’s what remains after everything else is stripped away. The leaves fall. The colors fade. The branches get brittle. And if you can love the earth, understand it when all the beauty is gone and see it for what it is, that’s magic.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Words are power. Use them.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“There are as many kinds of love as there are stars in the sky.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Never let anyone make you feel bad about the things you’re capable of. Some will insist you step into the shadows to make them more comfortable. But I’ll tell you a secret: there’s enough light for us all.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“You have to believe you're worthy of the life you want. If you don't believe that, who else will?”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Plants have a way of discerning between good and bad. They will not grow and bloom for just anyone.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Autumn is the Earth just before it falls asleep.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“If spring is a whispered promise that everything can be made new, autumn is a brilliant sacrifice born of love. Because if the autumn did not love the spring, it would not fall to winter just so the spring could rise.” —A Season for Everything”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“if you can love the earth, understand it when all the beauty is gone and see it for what it is, that’s magic.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“That’s the problem with letting someone see your insides: they still know your secrets long after the relationship ends. They still know exactly what to say to hurt you.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“I think about Sang’s sleeping orange and how maybe that’s all anyone really wants: to be seen by another person, to be validated even when we work so hard to hide certain parts of ourselves. Maybe especially then.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“She said I was her ocean. When we started dating, she said she wanted to drown in me. I wanted to drown in her too.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“You're a witch, for Sun's sake. You should have a cat.”
― Rachel Griffin, NEW-Nature of Witches

“Trusting people is hard. Trusting no one is harder.” —A Season for Everything”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“You should never feel like you have to make excuses or apologize for who you are.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“When magic courses through my body and bursts into the world, I know this was always the only option for me. I was fated for this.” —A Season for Everything”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“I’ve had moments of despair and deep resentment. But then I stand outside and touch the earth, feel the magic in my fingertips, and understand that this is how it’s meant to be. The sun and stars conspired for me, and I am filled with gratitude.” —A Season for Everything”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Just remember: the choices you make today will be felt by who you have yet to become.” —A Season for Everything”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Trusting people is hard. Trusting no one is harder.” —”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“If I were capable of melting, I think I’d melt right here on the floor of this immersion house, because there’s not a single worry propping me up.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“They can plant their emotions in the earth, where they’ll grow as flowers. It’s my favorite part of spring magic because it has nothing to do with control; its sole purpose is bringing beauty into the world.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“He is as good, as genuine, as I thought he was, distilled into the most perfect stream of magic.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“I’m not saying the school is bad or ill-intentioned or anything. I’m just saying that you’re doing them a favor by being here, not the other way around. You should never feel like you have to make excuses or apologize for who you are.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“I’m a danger to those around me, and I can never forget it, not even for a moment.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“It’s obvious why I fell in love with her. She is poised, confident, and self-assured. She’s brilliant, and she knows it. And she’s beautiful, even more so now that we’re in her season. Her eyes are clear and sharp, and her long hair is pulled back in a ponytail.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“Begging for someone to sentence me to a life without magic. Please, forbid me from using it. Label me as a danger. Force me to get stripped.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches

“want to thank him. For staying to make sure I wasn’t depleted. For holding his hand to my forehead. For blocking me from the arbor. But more than anything, I want to thank him for letting me make my own decision. Letting me decide if I wanted to try to stop the storm or not.”
― Rachel Griffin, The Nature of Witches