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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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The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss; and commit to memory the one, and forget and pass over the other. – Francis Bacon

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Superstition
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave. – Francis Bacon

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A good scare is worth more to a man than good advice. – Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911

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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

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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

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A word to the wise ain’t necessary — it’s the stupid ones who need the advice. – Bill Cosby

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The total absence of humor from the Bible is one of the most singular things in all literature. – Alfred North Whitehead

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