No one is impregnable against sin;
No one is destined to be a saint at birth;
Battles against temptations, we must win,
And live life less impulsively on earth.
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Whether to make a saint out of a savage in us, or the reverse, it is mostly of our own making. Our efforts in the first category are blessed by God, whereas in the other, we are pulled down and down by the Devil. It takes a great effort to be righteous but it is worth it…once you take off, you won’t ever stray from it. An inspiring sonnet. # 10.
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Whether to make a saint out of a savage in us, or the reverse, it is mostly of our own making. Our efforts in the first category are blessed by God, whereas in the other, we are pulled down and down by the Devil. It takes a great effort to be righteous but it is worth it…once you take off, you won’t ever stray from it. An inspiring sonnet. # 10.