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We Give Advice By The Bucket, But Take It By The Grain. -- William Rounseville Alge
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We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
-- William Rounseville Alger
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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason. -- William Rounseville Alge
We give nothing as willingly as our advice.
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it. -- La Rochefoucauld
We may give advice, but we cannot inspire the conduct. (Maxim 378)
The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice we give to others.
It is easy when we are in prosperity to give advice to the afflicted. -- Aeschylu
Give every man thine ear, but few thy voice.
-- William Shakespeare, (The only good part of Polonius' advice to Laertes)...
Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take. -- Josh Billing
He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it. -- Von Knebel