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    Those who give bad advice to the prudent, both lose their pains
    and are laughed to scorn.
    [Lat., Consilia qui dant prava cautis hominibus,
    Et perdunt operam et deridentur tupiter.]

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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.

by Thomas L. Masson Found in: Advice Quotes,
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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.

by Titus Livy Found in: Advice Quotes,
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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

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To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability

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When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.

When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Advice Quotes,
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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.]

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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.

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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.

by Philip James Bailey Found in: Advice Quotes,
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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.

by Bill Cosby Found in: Advice Quotes, Wisdom Quotes,
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