Advice Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Old people are fond of giving good advice; it consoles them for no longer being capable of setting a bad example.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Old men delight in giving good advice as a consolation for the fact that they can no longer set bad examples.

— Anonymous

Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Old men like to give good advice in order to console themselves for not being any longer able to set bad examples.

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

Old men are fond of giving advice to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples.

— Francois La Rochefoucauld

We must be very careful when we give advice to younger people: sometimes they follow it!

— Edsger Dijkstra

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

It gets really tricky giving advice. The older I get, the less advice I give.

— Anne Heche

“Two things happen when you get to be old. One, you gather experience and knowledge. You learn from your mistakes, and thereby offer wisdom…

— Camron Wright

Some people are immune to good advice.

— Saul

Many people would have been a tremendous success long ago if they had used advice they gave to others.

— Vikrant Parsai

Sometimes there is equal or more ability in knowing how to use good advice than there is in giving it.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld