Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon and the deeper it sinks into the mind.
Also attributed to: Coleridge
Gentle advice sinks deeper into the mind than forceful advice.
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VERIFY: When we ask for advice we are usually looking for an accomplice.
— Charles Varlet Marquis de La Grange
Advice is one thing most people would rather give than get.
— Unknown
Four eyes see more than two.
— Unknown
Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least.
— Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
A pint of example is worth a gallon of advice.
— Unknown
Tell me and I will forget it. Show me and I may remember. Involve me and I will understand.
— Ancient Chinese Proverb
