We were born to endure what the body sustains
we endure what came and we endure what is coming.
We endure even if we have the seconds counted,
our body endures up to fifteen minutes hanging.
We endure whippings, having both arms cut off, fractures in any bone, three weeks with a cast. We endure the urge to go to the bathroom all the time to see Halley's Comet You have to endure seventy years.
We endure school, college, institute;
at dinner time, we endure burping.
The people of Burundi continue to endure famine,
we endured three days to reach the Moon
we endured the cold of the Arctic, the heat of the Tropics
we endured the microscopic viruses with antibodies
we endured the storms, the hurricanes, the bad weather
we endure Nagasaky, we endure Hiroshima...
even if we don't want to, we endure new laws
we endure today that kings still exist
we punish the humble and we endure the cruel
we put up with being slaves because of our skin color
we put up with capitalism, communism, socialism, feudalism
we put up with even stupidity
we put up with the guilty when he acts innocent
We put up with our fucking president every year
for what he was and for what he could have been
for what there is, for what may be missing
for what comes and for this moment
br/>to toast to endurance!
for what was and for what could be
for what there is, for what may be missing
for what comes and for this moment
br/>Raise the glass and toast to endurance!
Let's toast to endurance!
We endure any type of pain even if it hurts us
We endure Pinochet, we endure Videla,
Franco, Mao, Ríos Montt, Mugabe,
Hitler, Idi Amin, Stalin, Bush, Truman, Ariel Sharon and Hussein
we endure more than twenty concentration camps
when you swim under the water, you hold your breath;
to build a wall, you hold the bricks
he who doesn't smoke can put up with the smell of cigarettes.
We put up with Monsanto infecting our food
we hold on Agent Orange and pesticides
When we sail we endure seasickness
we endure the minimum wage and unemployment
we endure the Falklands and the British invasion of the city of Pompeii
we endure lava volcanic and within the logic
of our humanity, we believe the lie that no one can stand the truth
because of what was and what could be
because of what there is, because what may be missing
to whatever comes and for this moment
raise the glass and toast to endurance!
To toast to endurance!
We put up with the atheist, the Mormon, Christian, Buddhist, Jew, we put up with the pagan, we put up with the one who sells bullets and the one who shoots them, we put up with the death of Lennon, that of Victor. Jara
we endured many wars, Vietnam, the Cold War
the Hundred Years' War, the Six-Day War
let them endure the revenge, we come to retaliate
br/>today our liver can withstand whatever the bar invites!
for what was and for what could be
for what there is, for what may be missing
for what comes and for this moment
to toast to endurance!
for what was and for what could be
for what there is, for what may be missing
for what comes and for this moment
raise the glass and toast to endurance!
Toasta to endurance!

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