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He who deliberates fully before taking a step will spend his entire life on one leg. -Chinese proverb

He who sows brambles reaps thorns. -Spanish proverb

If you want happiness for a lifetime -- help the next generation. -Chinese proverb

Do not wade where you can see no bottom. -Danish proverb

Boldness is the fruit of hope. -Phillipine proverb

The advice of the aged will not mislead you. -Welsh proverb

Gratitude is the heart's money. -French proverb

For age and want save while you may, no morning sun lasts a whole day. -American proverb

Advice to a fool goes in one ear and out the other. -Danish proverb

Those who pry into other people's affairs will hear what they do not like. -Libyan proverb

Action without thought is like shooting without aim. -American proverb

Advising is easier than helping. -German proverb

Do not ask advice of the ignorant. -Indian (Tamil) proverb

Do not say to your neighbor, Come back later; I’ll give it tomorrow -- when you now have it with you. -Proverbs 3:28

He who seeks advice seldom errs. -Philippine proverb

Still achieving, still pursuing. -American proverb

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Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at the present. -English proverb

He that goes barefoot must not plant thorns. -English Proveb

The difficult is done at once, the impossible takes a little longer. -Slogan of the US Armed Forces

He asks advice in vain who will not follow it. -French proverb

Ask for advice but do what you think is best. -Greek proverb

 

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