For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.

For men, at most, differ as heaven and earth;
But women, worst and best, as heaven and hell.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one.

Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.

Many kisse the hand they wish cut off.

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

I am not what I once was.
[Lat., Non sum qualis eram.]

He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.

He will be the last to discover the disgrace of his house.

You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.

You cannot make the fire so low but it will get out.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

And Jove but laughs at lovers' perjury.

There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.

There is no man, though never so little, but sometimes he can
hurt.

What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.

What we hear strikes the mind with less force than what we see.