I am always of the opinion with the learned, if they speak…
“I am always of the opinion with the learned, if they speak first.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Listening to experts first shows respect and can guide better decisions.
In simple terms: Respect expertise before acting.
Seek counsel early.
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When to use this quote
- business meetings
- personal relationships
- academic research
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you trust your own judgment?
- How do you balance listening and acting?
Over-reliance may suppress own insight.