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Most people who ask for advice from others have already resolved to act as it pleases them.
Advice
Knegge

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Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We may give advice, but not the sense to use it.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long.
Friends and Friendship
Robert Lynd

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It takes a great man to give sound advice tactfully, but a greater to accept it graciously.
Advice
J. C. Macaulay

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Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
Advice
Thomas L. Masson

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Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
Death and Dying
W. Somerset Maugham

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I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
Advice
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. My advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
Death and Dying
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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My advice to you concerning applause is this: enjoy it but never quite believe it.
Approval
Robert Montgomery

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Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.
Friends and Friendship
Titus Maccius Plautus

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Good advice is beyond all price.
Advice
Proverb

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Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
Advice
Proverb

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Men give advice; God gives guidance.
Guidance
Leonard Ravenhill

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My advice to any diplomat who wants to have a good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.
Diplomacy
Carl Rowan

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You should read books like you take medicine, by advice, and not by advertisement.
Books - Reading
John Ruskin

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It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.
Advice
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller

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We hate those who will not take our advice, and despise them who do.
Advice
Henry Wheeler Shaw

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No one wants advice, only corroboration.
Advice
John Steinbeck

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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
Careers
Gloria Steinem

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It is bad advice that cannot be changed.
Advice
Publilius Syrus

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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
Advice
Publilius Syrus

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A pint of example is worth a gallon of advice
Advice
Source Unknown

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun