Famous Advice Quotes

'Twas good advice, and meant, My son, be good.
-- George Crabbe

A blank helpless sort of face, rather like a rose just before you drench it with D.D.T.
-- John Carey

A child's hand in yours - what tenderness it arouses, what power it conjures. You are instantly the very touchstone of power and wisdom. Merry Browne -Marjorie Holmes.
-- Marjorie Holmes

A Code of Honor: Never approach a friend's girlfriend or wife with mischief as your goal. There are just too many women in the world to justify that sort of dishonorable behavior. Unless she's really attractive.
-- Bruce Friedman

A favorite has no friend!
-- Thomas Gray

A fop sometimes gives important advice.
-- Nicolas Boileau Despreaux

A free man is a jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.
-- Cyril James

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.
-- Elbert Hubbard

A good composer does not imitate, he steals.
-- Igor Stravinsky

A good rest is half the work. -Yugoslav Proverb.
-- Yugoslav Proverb

A good scare is worth more than good advice.
-- Horace

A good time to keep your mouth shut is when you're in deep water.
-- Cynthia Heimel

A lie told often enough becomes truth.
-- Lenin

A little experience often upsets a lot of theory.
-- Cadman

A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad.
-- Bob Edwards

A lot of fellows nowadays have a B.A., M.D., or Ph.D. Unfortunately, they don't have a J.O.B.
-- Fats Domino

A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
-- Bertolt Brecht

A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. .
-- Bible

A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
-- Katharine Graham

A moment's insight is sometimes worth a life's experience.
-- Oliver Wendell Holmes