Command Quote by George Herbert
“Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Temple, 1633
Obeying wise counsel leads to proper conduct and harmony.
In simple terms: Listen to wise advice.
Key Takeaway
Follow wise guidance.
Themes
wisdom
obedience
leadership
Mood
reflective
thoughtful
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal decisions
- team management
- education
- mentorship
Key Concepts
ethical conduct
authority
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you trust the wise counsel you receive?
- How can you discern true wisdom?
A Different Perspective
Wise advice may be ignored if not trusted.
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