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One Of The Things Older Folks Like To Give Is Advice, As A Form Of Consolation For Not Being Able To Give Bad Example.
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One of the things older folks like to give is advice, as a form of
consolation for not being able to give bad example.
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Old people like to give good advice, as solace for no longer being able to provide bad examples.
-- Francois, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, "Maxims" 1665...
One word of advice: Don't give it.
Old men are fond of giving advice to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples.
-- Francois de la Rouchefoucald...
There is nothing quite so bad as being asked to give a speech when one is unprepared.
Well maybe there is something this bad, that that is being prepared to give a speech and not being asked....
What you do not use yourself, do not give to others. For example: advice. -- Sri Chinmoy
Don't give a woman advice: one should never give a woman anything she can't wear in the evening.
-- Oscar Wilde...
Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
First Law of Advice: The correct advice is to give the advice that is desired.