We may give advice, but we cannot inspire the conduct. (Maxim 378)
Related:
- We may give advice, but we cannot inspire the conduct.
Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) -- Maxim... - Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other,
and scarcely in that; for it is true, we may give advice... - We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
-- La... - The pleasure of love is in loving. We are happier in the passion we feel
than in that we inspire.
(Maxim... - The pleasure of love is in loving. We are happier in the passion we
feel than in that we inspire.
Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) -- Maxim... - We give nothing as willingly as our
advice... - Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom
we cannot resemble.
Samuel Johnson (1709... - The best way to succeed in life is to act on the advice
we give to others... - We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.
William Rounseville...
From the same category:
- The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom.
Supreme Court Justice William Orville... - Attitudes are contagious.
Are yours worth catching... - Creativeness often consists of merely turning up what is already there.
Did you know that the right and left shoes were thought... - Courage is the price that Love exacts for granting peace.
Amelia... - A mind is like a parachute:
it only functions when it is open...
