“In old days men had the rack. Now they have the press.”
The Soul of Man Under Socialism (1891)
Source: An Ideal Husband
“Press on! If Fortune play thee false
To-day, tomorrow she'll be true;
Whom now she sinks she now exalts,
Taking old gifts and granting new,
The wisdom of the present hour
Makes up the follies past and gone;
To weakness, strength succeeds, and power
From frailty springs! Press on, press on!”
Press On.
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