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Sometimes, you’re better off dreaming than dead,
But the payout is often way too little – The belief that there’s justice amounts To the unrealistic value of your coveted dreams. But when there is practically no hope Whatsoever, and you tremble at the sight Of much-maligned outcomes, Gather yourself from bottom to top And garner the resolve To stay above all of the frightening despair; Be calm and think it through, For logic and patience will see you past The unison conflicts of greed and pride That sink us into the struggles Of our unforgotten past…
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