Charles Baudelaire quote: Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.

Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.

~ Charles Baudelaire ~

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Evil is committed without effort, naturally, fatally; goodness is always the product of some art.

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