Benjamin Franklin Quotes

They that will not be counseled, cannot be helped. If you do not hear reason she will rap you on the knuckles.

He that won't be counseled can't be helped.

I'm of the school that I will direct you if you request it - if you have a question.

Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction.

Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.

All of us, at certain moments of our lives, need to take advice and to receive help from other people.

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

I give advice to anybody who asks.

Mother never said to me, 'Stay out of trouble.' She didn't have to!

Wiley has given me wise words a few times.

A lot of my friends ask me for advice.

When lost, I look for gas stations for counsel.

Few there were who could change his courses by counsel. None by force.

Few things are so liberally bestowed, or squandered with so little effect, as good advice.

I will not give you counsel, saying do this, or do that. For not in doing or contriving, nor in choosing between this course and another, can I avail; but only in knowing what was and is, and in part also what shall be.

Harken to reason or shee will bee heard.

They first condemn that first advised the ill.

Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.

Do not be like those on whom advice has no effect and who require punishment to correct themselves.

As far as advice goes, an ex-father in law of mine once gave me the best advice I ever heard. He said, "Take my advice and do what you want to." So with that, go on.

Facts do not give advice.

Where's the man who counsel can bestow, still pleased to teach, and yet not proud to know.

We give advice, we do not inspire conduct.

When asked to give advice, I do of course give it, because I give whatever I am asked to give.