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'Twas good advice, and meant,
"My son, be good."
'Twas good advice, and meant,
"My son, be good."
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel.
Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel.
He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
One can advise comfortably from a safe port.
[Ger., Vom sichern Port lasst sich's gemachlich rathen.]
One can advise comfortably from a safe port.
[Ger., Vom sichern Port lasst sich's gemachlich rathen.]
The worst men often give the best advice.
Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
The worst men often give the best advice.
Our deeds are sometimes better than our thoughts.
She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
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She had a good opinion of advice,
Like all who give and eke receive it gratis,
For which small thanks are still the market price,
Even where the article at highest rate is.
We give advice, but we do not inspire conduct.
We give advice, but we do not inspire conduct.
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
A good scare is worth more than good advice.
