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James Thurber - The 13 Clocks (1950)

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Remember laughter. You'll need it even in the blessed isles of Ever After.

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"I make mistakes, but I am on the side of Good," the Golux said, "by accident and happen chance. I had high hopes of being Evil when I was two, but in my youth I came upon a firefly burning in a spider's web. I saved the victim's life." "The firefly's ?" said the minstrel. "The spider's. The blinking arsonist had set the web on fire."

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Born: December 8, 1894
Died: November 2, 1961 (aged 66)
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