As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have some — Alexandre Dumas
As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have some — Alexandre Dumas
As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have some — Alexandre Dumas
As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have some — Alexandre Dumas
As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have some — Alexandre Dumas
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As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.

— Alexandre Dumas
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