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 Here comes a man of comfort, whose advice
 Hath often stilled my brawling discontent.  
 Here comes a man of comfort, whose advice
 Hath often stilled my brawling discontent. 
 Bosom upon my counsel;
 You'll find it wholesome.  
 Bosom upon my counsel;
 You'll find it wholesome. 
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
If your strength is small, don't carry heavy burdens. If your words are worthless, don't give advice.
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.
Advice is like snow -- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into read more
Advice is like snow -- the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
 A fop sometimes gives important advice.
 [Fr., Un fat quelquefois ouvre un avis important.]  
 A fop sometimes gives important advice.
 [Fr., Un fat quelquefois ouvre un avis important.] 
We give advice, but we do not inspire conduct.
We give advice, but we do not inspire conduct.
If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a read more
If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.