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Never give advice in a crowd.
-Arabic Proverb
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If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
-Chinese Proverb
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While the doctors consult, the patient dies.
-English Proverb
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To advise is not to compel.
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To advise is easier than to help.
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Never give advice unless asked.
-Proverb
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You can't drive straight on a twisting lane.
-Proverb
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Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well.
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Good advice is beyond all price.
-Proverb
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Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
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Give neither counsel or salt till you are asked for it.
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The counsel you would have another keep, first keep yourself.
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The best counselors are the dead.
-Proverb
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There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
-Joseph Addison
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It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted.
-Aeschylus
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Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
-Aesop
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-Abu Hamid Al-Ghazzali
The Alchemy of Happiness, Ch. 6: Concerning Self-Examination and the Recollection of God
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Be smart, be intelligent and be informed.
-Tony Alesandra
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We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
-William R. Alger
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Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Mom s. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own.
-Nelson Algren
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Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it is practicable; and to make this custom the more significant, practice it first upon yourself.
-Marcus Aurelius
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
-Ghose Aurobindo
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He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with both.
-Francis Bacon
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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.
-Francis Bacon
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The worst men often give the best advice.
-Philip James Bailey
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Books about Advice
