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"Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least."
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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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"For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still."
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"Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height."
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"Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license."
Love

"Ignorance is the mother of admiration."
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"Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs."
Friendship

"And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock."
Earth

"Promise is most given when the least is said."
Promise

"Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least."
Advice

"Pure innovation is more gross than error."
Innovation

"Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools."
Man
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