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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise.
Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.
When a wise man gives thee better counsel, give me mine again.
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.
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't read more
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.
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.
We give advice, but we do not inspire conduct.
We give advice, but we do not inspire conduct.
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.]