Follow me, the wise man said, but he walked behind.
I like constructive criticism from smart people.
Thus, statesmanlike, I'll saucily impose, And safe from action, valiantly advise; Sheltered in impotence, urge you to blows, And being good for nothing else, be wise.
There would not be so much harm in the giddy following the fashions, if somehow the wise could always set them.
Ambition without principle never was long under the guidance of good sense.
No teacher, preacher, parent, friend, or wise man can decide what's right for you.
Hope is a prodigal young heir, and experience is his banker.
Thrée maie a kepe counsayle, if two be away.
Be warned against all 'good' advice because 'good' advice is necessarily 'safe' advice, and though it will undoubtedly follow a sane pattern, it will very likely lead one into total sterility--one of the crushing problems of our time.
Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life.
Choose wise and Godly people to advise you.
You look wise, pray correct that error.
The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
