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Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Presse a stick, and it seemes a youth.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Or wherefore trace, from what slight cause
Its source one tyrant passion draws,
Till mastering all within.
Seeing is different than being told.
Seeing is different than being told.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
Mention not a halter in the house of him that was hanged.
A woman's general. What should we fear?
A woman's general. What should we fear?
It is easy to be wise after the event.
It is easy to be wise after the event.
Stay a little and news will find you.
Stay a little and news will find you.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
That is never too often repeated which is never sufficiently
learnt.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.
Be firm or mild as the occasion may require.