Four eyes see more than two.

— Unknown

Seek counsel of him who makes you weep, and not of him who makes you laugh.

— Arabian Proverb

Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral i…

— Chambers

He who calls in the aid of an equal understanding doubles his own; and he who profits by a superior understanding raises…

— Burke

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.

— Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

Dead counsellors are the most instructive, because they are heard with patience and reverence.

— Dr. Johnson