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The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to read more
The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.
 The secret counsels of princes are a troublesome burden to such 
as have only to execute them.
 [Fr., read more 
 The secret counsels of princes are a troublesome burden to such 
as have only to execute them.
 [Fr., C'est une importune garde, du secret des princes, a qui 
n'en que faire.] 
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.
 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.] 
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.
Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
Be yourself is about the worst advice you can give to some people.
 Ah, gentle dames! it gars we greet,
 To think how mony consels sweet,
  How mony lengthened, sage read more 
 Ah, gentle dames! it gars we greet,
 To think how mony consels sweet,
  How mony lengthened, sage advices,
   The husband frae the wife despises. 
If you have a lot of tension and you get a headache, do what it says on the aspirin bottle: read more
If you have a lot of tension and you get a headache, do what it says on the aspirin bottle: "Take two aspirin" and "Keep away from children".
A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.
A word to the wise ain't necessary - it's the stupid ones that need the advice.