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- One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.
- Mahatma Gandhi (1869 - 1948)
- Don't let your sorrow come higher than your knees.
- Swedish Proverb
- In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
- Solon (638 BC - 559 BC)
- The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.
- Pierre Charron
- Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
- Sidney J. Harris
- Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
- People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
- Brendan Francis
- Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.
- Spanish Proverb
- Never give advice unless asked.
- German Proverb
- Ask advice only of your equals.
- Danish Proverb
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