Monday 1 May 2017

Advice Sayings and Quotes



A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.    

Latin Proverb





A good example is the best sermon.    

English (on advice)





A penny saved is a penny earned.    

Scottish Proverb





A stitch in time saves nine.    

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Advice after mischief is like medicine after death.    

Danish (on advice)





Advise no one to go to war or marry.    

Spanish (on advice)





Avoid a cure that is worse than the disease.    

Aesop (c.620-560 BC)





Before you marry keep both eyes open; after marriage keep one eye shut.

Jamaican (on marriage)





Better late than never.    

Roman Proverb






Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.    

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)





Choose the hills wisely on which you must do battle.    

unknown





Do good to thy friend to keep him, to thy enemy to gain him.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)





Don't believe everything you hear.    

Aesop (c.620-560 BC)





Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)





Focus on what's right in your world instead of what's wrong.    

unknown





Get out of harms way.    

Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616)





Grin and bear it.

unknown





If you are hiding, don't light a fire.    

Ghanaian (on common sense)





If you can't bite, better not show your teeth.    

Yiddish (on common sense)






In night there is counsel.    

Greek (on advice)





Interest on debt grows without rain.    

Yiddish (on indebtedness)





It is better to prevent than to cure.    

Peruvian (on common sense)





It is easy to advise the wise.    

Serbian (on advice)





Keep an open mind.    

unknown





Lend your money and lose your friend.    

William Caxton (1421-1491)





Live life to the fullest because you may not have it tomorrow.    

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Live your own life, for you will die your own death.

Latin (on life and living)





Make haste slowly.    

Suetonius (c.69-140)





Marry in haste, repent in leisure.    

unknown





Neither a borrower nor a lender be.    

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)




Never bet your money on another man's game.    

unknown





Never give advice unasked.    

unknown





Never spend your money before you have it.    

unknown





One day at a time.    

unknown





Out of debt, out of danger.    

unknown





Put on your thinking cap.    

unknown





Rather go to bed supperless than run in debt for a breakfast.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)





Save for a rainy day.    

Aesop (c.620-560 BC)





Seek advice but use your own common sense.    

Yiddish (on advice)





Seize the day.    

unknown





Spending is quick; earning is slow.    

Russian (on thrift)






Teeth placed before the tongue give good advice.    

Italian (on advice)





The best cure for a short temper is a long walk.    

unknown





The only real test in life is to conquer your fears.    

unknown





The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.    

Dale Carnegie (1888-1955)





Vessels large may venture more but little boats should keep near shore.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)





When life's path is steep, keep your mind even.    

Horace (65-8 BC)





Wish not so much to live long as to live well.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)





Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.    

Ben Franklin (1706-1790)





Yield to all and you will soon have nothing to yield.    

Aesop (c.620-560 BC)

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