Never take the advice of someone who has not had your kind of trouble.

Drink nothing without seeing it; sign nothing without reading it.

—Spanish Proverb

Take hold lightly; let go lightly. This is one of the great secrets of felicity in love.

—Spanish Proverb

If you want to be respected, you must respect yourself.

—Spanish Proverb

Have I inadvertently said some evil thing?

—Spanish Proverb

It seems that bad advice that's fun will always be better known than than good advice that's dull-no matter how useless that fun advice is.

—Solon

Advice is very easy to give, and even easier not to follow, so I don't fool with it.

—Randy Pausch

Many receive advice, few profit by it.

—Publilius Syrus

The advice of friends must be received with a judicious reserve; we must not give ourselves up to it and follow it blindly, whether right or wrong.

—Pierre Charron

The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.

—Hannah Whitall Smith