Comparator Usage - Comparing items with metadata

public static boolean compare(ItemStack original, ItemStack compare)
    {
        if(Comparator.compare(original.getType(), compare.getType())) //Compare materials
        {
            if(Comparator.compare(original.getData().getData(), compare.getData().getData())) //Compare metadata ID
            {
                if(Comparator.compare(hasMeta(original), hasMeta(compare))) //Make sure they both DO or DO NOT have meta.
                {
                    if(hasMeta(original))
                    {
                        if(Comparator.compare(getName(original), getName(compare)))
                        {
                            if(Comparator.compare(hasLore(original), hasLore(compare)))
                            {
                                if(hasLore(original))
                                {
                                    List<String> oLore = getLore(original);
                                    List<String> cLore = getLore(compare);

                                    return cLore.equals(oLore);
                                }
                                else
                                {
                                    return true;
                                }
                            }
                        }
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        return true;
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        return false;
    }