Takes Strength to Be Good

It's easy to be evil. You just let go. Takes strength to

be good. Takes a fire to glow. Anyone can fall. Takes a king

to rise. It's easy to be evil. Takes power to stay wise.

I've seen men fall with no pressure at all. Take the bait,

take the path where the shadows call. No backbone, just the habit

of giving in. Easy roads always pull at the weakest skin. Every whisper in

the dark says, "Follow me." No work, no discipline, no mastery.

But a real one learns how to stand in the storm. Break the cycle,