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James Stephens

(2 Feb 1882 - 26 Dec 1950)

Irish novelist and poet whose writings retell many Irish myths and fairy tales. He helped found the Irish Review (1911). He is best known for his novel The Crock of Gold. (His birth date is vague; some researchers cite 9 Feb.)

Science Quotes by James Stephens (1)

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

— James Stephens

The Crock of Gold (1912), 9

See also: | Adventure (7) | Curiosity (14)

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