"The Athenians are right to accept advice from anyone, since it is incumbent on everyone to share in that sort of excellence, or else there can be no city at all."

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"The Athenians are right to accept advice from anyone, since it is incumbent on everyone to share in that sort of excellence, or else there can be no city at all."

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"When someone gives you advice, just ask them to give it in writing and they will either keep mum or will run from there."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Advice, Writing, Truth, Silence

"Go the extra mile to do the undone, but work within your limits, and in doing so also, don't be a coward to question things within your limit that are not all that right, and don't be too arrogant or proud or be filled with excessive knowledge to do things which might though be within your limit, yet out of limit, for you must live and leave nothing, but distinctive and lasting footprints!"

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

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"Naturally, since I myself am a writer, I do not wish the ordinary reader to read no modern books. But if he must read only the new or only the old, I would advise him to read the old."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"The first rule when you are in a hole is to ask for a hand out!"

Stephen Richards, British Author

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"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"O that men's ears should be To counsel deaf but not to flattery!"

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"Never let your education interfere with your learning."

Mark Twain, American Author

Advice, Education, Learning, Interference, Knowledge

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