Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties.
Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.
Anne Tyler (1941 - ), Celestial1 Navigation, 1974
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
Ask advice only of your equals.
Danish Proverb
Please give me some good advice in your next letter. I promise not to follow it.
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 - 1950), Letters
Don't give advice. It will come back and bite you in the [butt]. Don't take anyone's advice. So, my advice to you is to be true to yourself and everything will be fine.
Ellen DeGeneres, Tulane Commencement Speech, 2009
Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present.
English Proverb
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't.
Erica Jong
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.
G. K. Chesterton (1874 - 1936)
Never give advice unless asked.
German Proverb
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Gordon R. Dickson
There is no human problem which could not be solved if people would simply do as I advise.
Gore2 Vidal (1925 - )
The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly3 indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
Hannah Whitall Smith, 1902
I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
Harry4 S Truman (1884 - 1972)
No-one wants advice only corroboration5.
John Steinbeck (1902 - 1968)
The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself.
Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Don't try to solve serious matters in the middle of the night.
Philip K. Dick (1928 - 1982), What The Dead Men Say, 1964
The advice of friends must be received with a judicious6 reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.
Pierre Charron
Many receive advice, few profit by it.
Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Maxims7
Advice is very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so I don't fool with it.
Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon Commencement Speech, 2008
It seems that bad advice that's fun will always be better known than than good advice that's dull-no matter how useless that fun advice is.
Scott Berkun, Confessions8 of a Public Speaker, 2009
Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.
Sidney J. Harris
In giving advice, seek to help, not please, your friend.
Solon (638 BC - 559 BC)
Never advise anyone to go to war or to marry.
Spanish Proverb
Be yourself is the worst advice you can give to some people.
Tom Masson
Don't be a dick!
Wil Wheaton, WWdN: In Exile Tagline
1、celestial [si'lestjəl]
adj.天体的；天上的
参考例句：
The rosy light yet beamed like a celestial dawn.玫瑰色的红光依然象天上的朝霞一样绚丽。
Gravity governs the motions of celestial bodies.万有引力控制着天体的运动。
2、gore [gɔ:]
n.凝血，血污；v.（动物）用角撞伤，用牙刺破；缝以补裆；顶
参考例句：
The fox lay dying in a pool of gore.狐狸倒在血泊中奄奄一息。
Carruthers had been gored by a rhinoceros.卡拉瑟斯被犀牛顶伤了。
3、perfectly ['pə:fektli]
adv.完美地，无可非议地，彻底地
参考例句：
The witnesses were each perfectly certain of what they said.证人们个个对自己所说的话十分肯定。
Everything that we're doing is all perfectly above board.我们做的每件事情都是光明正大的。
