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Advice to a fool goes in at one ear and out at the other. — Danish
Advice should precede the act. — German
Advice is not compulsion. — German
Advice once was worth a camel; now that it is free of charge, no one takes it. — Lebanese
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Advice to all, security for none. — English
Advice that ain't paid for ain't no good. — American
Advice comes too late when a thing is done. — English
Advice after the mischief is like medicine after death. — Danish
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A wise man's advice is a poor thing, but he is a fool who does not take it. — English
A decaying family will not listen to advice. — Indian (Tamil)
A good advice is as good as an eye in the hand. — French
A child who refuses the mother's advice does not live long. — African
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A bad spouse takes advice from everyone but her own mate. — Irish
A good lawyer's advice is cold advice. — English
Ask advice from everyone, but act with your own mind. — Yiddish
Ask for advice, but do what you think is best. — Greek
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Crafty advice is often got from a fool. — Irish
Do not ask advice of the ignorant. — Indian (Tamil)
Give neither advice nor salt, until you are asked for it. — English
Giving advice to a stupid man is like giving salt to a squirrel. — Indian (Kashmiri)
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Good advice is given, good esteem is not given. — Turkish
He who will not accept an old man's advice will some day be a beggar. — Chinese
He asks advice in vain who will not follow it. — French
He who seeks advice seldom errs. — Filipino
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