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James Burgh on Advice

1714–1775 Scotland

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Never offer advice but where there is some probability of its being followed.

The Dignity of Human Nature (1754)

To offer advice to an angry man, is like blowing against a tempest.

The Dignity of Human Nature (1754)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: James Burgh (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.