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Evil is done without effort, naturally, it is the working of fate; good is always the product of an art.
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Evil happens without effort, naturally, inevitably; good is always the product of skill.
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To be wicked is never excusable, but there is some merit in knowing that you are; the most irreparable of vices is to do evil from stupidity.
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What I say is that the supreme and singular joy of making love resides in the certainty of doing evil.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Born:
April 9, 1821
Died:
August 31, 1867
(aged 46)
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