Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
Anne Tyler (1941 - ), Celestial Navigation, 1974
People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
Brendan Francis
Ask advice only of your equals.
Danish Proverb
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
Edna
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
English Proverb
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Erica Jong
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
Never give advice unless asked.
German Proverb
No comments:
Post a Comment