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"He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other."
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"Trial and error is not bad, but not the best. If you don't know where the crowd is going, don't follow it. Get set."
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"Until we see each other again, keep your head together, read some good books, be useful, be happy."
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"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."
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"Do not forget birthdays. This is in no way a propaganda for a larger population."
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"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."
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"Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it."
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"What exists outside is a man's concern; let no woman give advice; and do no mischief within doors."
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"Put all thine eggs in one basket and - watch that basket."
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"When we are well, we all have good advice for those who are ill."
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"Giving advice is like seeing an elephant in someone's path and suggesting they remove it. Heeding advice requires forcing the elephant to budge. Huge difference."
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"Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience."
Experience
"Old wood best to burn old wine to drink old friends to trust and old authors to read."
Lifestyle
"Generally music feedeth that disposition of the spirits which it findeth."
Art
"A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion."
Religion
"Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice."
Religion
"There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health."
Health
"It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self."
Power
"Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use."
Strength
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
Humor
"Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set."
Virtue
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