Life is not fair.

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Attitudes Toward Your Life

“Life is not fair,” the sinner said,

And he sinned all he could, regardless.

“Life is not fair,” the agnostic said,

And he killed himself to prove it.

“Life is not fair,” the advocate said,

And he thought up new laws to amend it.

“Life is not fair,” the zealot said,

And he started a war to protest it.

“Life is not fair,” the thief said,

And he stole what he could to possess it.

“Life is not fair,” the Savior said,

And he shed all his blood to redeem it.