It’s an agent of the devil, sent to punish evildoers for ha… - James Thurber

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It’s an agent of the devil, sent to punish evildoers for having done less evil than they should.

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James Grover Thurber (8 December 1894 – 2 November 1961) was an American humorist and cartoonist.

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