“Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.”
“It is always a silly thing to give advice, but to give good advice is absolutely fatal.”
The Portrait of Mr. W. H. (1889), p. 5
Source: Lady Windermere's Fan
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Irish writer and poet 1854–1900Related quotes
“The world's most funniest and easiest thing is to give an advice…”
“To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.”
“I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it.”
Variant: She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).
Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
"The Beatings Must Continue" http://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/30/the-beatings-must-continue-2/, 30 April 2013
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