To bear lightly the neck's yoke brings strength; but kicking against the goads is the way of failure.
And God, the herdsman, goads them on behind.
The years like great black oxen tread the world, and God, the herdsman goads them on behind, and I am broken by their passing feet.
If you strike the goads with your fists, your hands suffer most.
A woman is most merciless when shame goads on her hate