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A man is often a bad adviser to himself and a good adviser to another. — Irish
Advisers are not the payers. — French
Advisers are not givers. — Dutch
Advising is often better than fighting. — German
Advising a fool is like striking cold iron. — Greek
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Advising is easier than helping. — German
Better a single decision maker than a thousand advisors. — Ghanaian
He who works on the highway will have many advisers. — Spanish
He who won't be advised, can't be helped. — German
He who advises you to buy a horse with a big belly will not help you feed him. — Haitian
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No one is wise enough to advise himself. — German
The belly is a bad adviser. — German
The road does not advise a man. — African (Ovambo)
There is no helping him who will not be advised. — Italian
There came never ill of good advisement. — Scottish
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Though old and wise, yet still advise. — English
When the cart breaks down, advisers are plentiful. — Armenian
When things go well it is easy to advise. — Dutch
While the discreet advise, the fool does his business. — English
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