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PRIDE AN ILLUSION
PRIDE IS AN ILLUSION IT LEADS TO A FALL.
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PRIDE AN ILLUSION

PEOPLE VERY PROUDLY SAY,
WE GAVE THIS,DID THAT TODAY,
WANTING NAME AND FAME TO STAY,
FOR THEIR ACTION OF GIVING AWAY.

SOME GIVE WANTING A RETURN,
SOME GIVE A LITTLE OF THE EXTRA EARNED,
SOME GIVE A LITTLE TIME EACH DAY,
BUT FEW GIVE,FROM THE HEART I SAY.

FOR EACH ONE REASONS,WHY SHOULD I ?
IT'S MINE I EARNED IT,WHY GIVING AWAY?
MY WEALTH,MY TIME IS MINE I SAY,
WE FORGET THAT WE SHALL DIE SOMEDAY.

BUT IF WE REALLY APPLY OUR MIND,
MOST SURELY WE SHALL SEE GOOD REASON AND FIND,
TO GOD WE BELONG,SO DOES OUR WEALTH AND TIME,
FOR HE GAVE US LIFE,AND A WILL TO ALL OF MANKIND.

SO GIVE WANTING NO RETURN,
A BLESSING FROM GOD,YOU WILL SURELY EARN,
GOD GAVE YOU,SO YOU TO GIVE AWAY,
FORTUNE TURNS,YOU TOO MAY NEED SOMEDAY

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