Every man Quote by Jonathan Swift

A woman's counsel is not worth much, but he that despises it is no wiser than he should be

— Horace Smith

It seems to be a rule of life that the less qualified you are to give counsel, the more counsel you give.

— Margo Kaufman

Let no man under value the price of a virtuous woman's counsel.

— George Chapman

Better Counsel comes overnight.

— Doris Lessing

How hard it is for women to keep counsel!

— William Shakespeare

I have often heard, that it is safer to hear and to take counsel, than to give it.

— Thomas a Kempis

I think the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usaully goes hand in hand with folly, passion with…

— Thucydides

There is something better, if possible, that a man can give than his life. That is his living spirit to a service that is…

— Woodrow Wilson

I think there's a lot to be said for keeping your own counsel.

— Daniel Craig

He who will not be counseled cannot be helped.

— Benjamin Franklin

The two chief things that give a man reputation in counsel, are the opinion of his honesty, and the opinion of his wisdom; the…

— Ben Jonson

There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel…

— Francis Bacon