"Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want……" — George Chapman
"Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least."
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18 Quotes by George Chapman
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An Englishman, being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.
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Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so…
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And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock.
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Be free all worthy spirits, and stretch yourselves, for greatness and for height.
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For one heat, all know, doth drive out another, One passion doth expel another still.
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We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of.
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Young men think old men are fools; but old men know young men are fools.
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Pure innovation is more gross than error.
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Promise is most given when the least is said.
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He that shuns trifles must shun the world.
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Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs.
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Ignorance is the mother of admiration.
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One important key to success is self-confidence. An important key to self-confidence is preparation.
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Indeed, wretched the man whose fame makes his misfortunes famous.
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If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice.
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Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the powers of man;…
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Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears.
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To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs.
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If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they…
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It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but…
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The worst men often give the best advice.
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there…
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