He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.

He who sounds his own trumpet will soon find plenty to laugh at
him.

I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.

I have raised for myself a monument more durable than brass.

Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.

Some make a conscience of spitting in the Church, yet robbe the
Altar.

I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.

I'll make the fur
Fly 'bout the ears of the old cur.

O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!

O churl! drink all; and leave no friendly drop!

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

If the fish had not opened its mouth, it would not have been
caught.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

He tells old wives' tales much to the point.

Idle folks have the most labour.

Idle folks have the most labour.

Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.

Prudence will punish to prevent crime, not to avenge it.