Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married.
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
ABIGAIL VAN BUREN
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Barbara BushBarbara Bush The worst waste of breath, next to playing a saxophone, is advising a son
Kin HubbardKin Hubbard When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice.
Saul BellowSaul Bellow The West would be well advised to change its approach towards failing states. At present, no major power can find the correct ways and means – and the numbers of failing states are increasing.
Ahmed RashidAhmed Rashid Law without penalty is only advise.
Adrian RogersAdrian Rogers They first condemn that first advised the ill.
John DrydenJohn Dryden Your career, interests and relationships are important, but they are only important insofar as they lead you toward a deeper understanding of yourself. Otherwise, they are irrelevant.
A. H. AlmaasA. H. Almaas Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses.
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