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Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are
the safest.
In great straits and when hope is small, the boldest counsels are
the safest.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability
To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability
When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.
When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.
The secret counsels of princes are a troublesome burden to such
as have only to execute them.
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The secret counsels of princes are a troublesome burden to such
as have only to execute them.
[Fr., C'est une importune garde, du secret des princes, a qui
n'en que faire.]
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
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.
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.