“Though the Witch knew the Deep Magic, there is a magic deeper still which she did not know. Her knowledge goes back only to the dawn of Time.”
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (1950) Ch. 15: Deeper Magic from Before the Dawn of Time
The Chronicles of Narnia (1950–1956)
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Clive Staples Lewis272
Christian apologist, novelist, and Medievalist 1898–1963Related quotes
“tt>str-> str_pok |= SP_FBM; /* deep magic */s = (unsigned char*)(str-> str_ptr); /* deeper magic */
Larry Wall (1954) American computer programmer and author, creator of Perl
Source code, <code>util.c</code>
“The first time I called myself a 'Witch' was the most magical moment of my life.”
Margot Adler (1946–2014) author, Neopagan, and National Public Radio reporter
Source: Drawing Down the Moon: Witches, Druids, Goddess-Worshippers, and Other Pagans in America
“She's mad, but she's magic. There's no lie in her fire.”
Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer
Variant: she’s mad, but she’s magic.
“There is no magic. There is only knowledge, more or less hidden.”
Gene Wolfe (1931–2019) American science fiction and fantasy writer
Source: Shadow & Claw
L. Frank Baum book The Marvelous Land of Oz
The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904), Ch. 1 : Tip Manufactures Pumpkinhead
Later Oz novels