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"Advice is sometimes transmitted more successfully through a joke than grave teaching."
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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."
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"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!"
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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."
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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."
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"The first rule when you are in a hole is to ask for a hand out!"
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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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"O that men's ears should be To counsel deaf but not to flattery!"
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"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."
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"Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example."
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"Never let your education interfere with your learning."
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"Hope is a great falsifier. Let good judgment keep her in check."
Hope

"Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word, never to withdraw one."
Time

"Dreams will get you nowhere, a good kick in the pants will take you a long way."
Dream

"A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice; a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself."
Age

"Luck can be assisted. It is not all chance with the wise."
Chance

"Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment."
Ability

"Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit."
Wisdom

"Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it."
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"It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterwards."
Lie

"Fortune pays you sometimes for the intensity of her favors by the shortness of their duration. She soon tires of carrying any one long on her shoulders."
Fortune
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