![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.](https://quotes.happiom.com/wp-content/uploads/6/charles-baudelaire-quotes-129069-to-be-wicked-is-never-excusable.png)
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.
– Charles Baudelaire
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