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A hammer poised above a ceramic pot filled with brass nails, with loose nails beside it on a plum-gray surface. — Original artwork

Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands and the blood has been cleaned up.

Terry Pratchett

Author: Terry Pratchett
Year: 2001
Genre: fantasy comedy

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), as of 2026-07-09

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