Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all co — Advice

"Askhole n. ~ A person who constantly asks for your advice, yet ALWAYS does the complete opposite of what you told them to do."

"Primo dede mulieris consilio, secundo noli."

"Asked another, smiling but serious, “How can we become better writers than we are?” “Well,” DB advised, for starters, read through the whole history of philosophy, from the pre-Socratics up through last semester. That might help."

"Give then to the poor; I beg, I advise, I charge, I Command you. Give to the poor whatever ye will."

"Who cannot give good counsel? tis cheap, it cost them nothing."

"He Marcus Aurelius Antoninus advises us to examine well all the impressions on our minds (φαντασίαι) and to form a right judgment of them, to make just conclusions, and to inquire into the meanings of words, and so far to apply Dialectic;..."