Quote by Joseph Addison
There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advic

There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice. – Joseph Addison

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Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt. – Joseph Addison

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If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is. – Joseph Addison

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Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature. – Joseph Addison

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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a mans self. – Francis Bacon

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Never give advice unless asked. – Proverb

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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

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While the doctors consult, the patient dies. – English Proverb

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