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 Be niggards of advice on no pretense;
 For the worst avarice is that of sense.  
 Be niggards of advice on no pretense;
 For the worst avarice is that of sense. 
My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're read more
My advice to those who think they have to take off their clothes to be a star is, once you're boned, what's left to create the illusion? Let 'em wonder. I never believed in givin' them too much of me.
 Those who give bad advice to the prudent, both lose their pains 
and are laughed to scorn.
 [Lat., read more 
 Those who give bad advice to the prudent, both lose their pains 
and are laughed to scorn.
 [Lat., Consilia qui dant prava cautis hominibus,
  Et perdunt operam et deridentur tupiter.] 
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't read more
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own.
Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise.
Listen to advice and accept correction, then in the end you will be wise.
I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say, this is what we know about read more
I don't give advice. I can't tell anybody what to do. Instead I say, this is what we know about this problem at this time. And here are the consequences of these actions.
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is read more
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
 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. 
To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability
To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability