Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it. – Gordon R. Dickson
When a man comes to me for advice, I find out the kind of advice he wants, and I give it to him. – Henry Wheeler Shaw, a.k.a. Josh Billings
The best advice is this: Don’t take advice and don’t give advice. – Author Unknown
A word to the wise ain’t necessary — it’s the stupid ones who need the advice. – Bill Cosby
It is a good divine that follows his own instructions. – William Shakespeare
Old men are fond of giving good advice, to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples. РFran̤ois La Rochefoucauld
When we ask advice we are usually looking for an accomplice. – Charles Varlet de La Grange, Pensées, 1872
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others. – Author Unknown
Few take advice, or physic, without wry faces at it. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers
We hate to have some people give us advice because we know how badly they need it themselves. – Author Unknown
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right. – Hannah Whitall Smith
It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves. – François Duc de La Rochefoucauld
In giving advice seek to help, not to please, your friend. – Solon
No one wants advice – only corroboration. – John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent
I never had a man come to me for advice yet, but what I soon discovered that he thought more of his own opinion than he did of mine. – Josh Billings
Sometimes I give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it. – Mary Wortley Montagu
A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. – Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911
Never give advice in a crowd. – Arabic Proverb
If your strength is small, dont carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, dont give advice. – Chinese Proverb
While the doctors consult, the patient dies. – English Proverb
