Quote by Charles Baudelaire

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.

Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of

Summary

This quote suggests that evil deeds happen effortlessly and naturally, often due to circumstances beyond one's control. It implies that fate or external forces can influence individuals to commit evil acts without them actively intending to do so. On the other hand, the quote posits that doing good requires deliberate choices and conscious effort. It implies that acts of goodness are the result of strategic thinking, intention, and the application of one's skills or "art" to bring about positive outcomes.

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