“Good advice is always certain to be ignored, but that's no reason not to give it.”
Agatha Christie (1890–1976) English mystery and detective writer
“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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