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Quote by Francis Bacon
He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good

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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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. – Francis Bacon

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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

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