Share this sentence
— Diogenes Laertius"When Thales was asked what was difficult, he said, To know one's self. And what was easy, To advise another."
Related information
Discover more quotes
Previous Quote
Referendums are a democratic instrument, but so are decisions reached in a parliamentary democracy. I advise extreme caution when it comes to referendums. In Germany too.
— Martin Schulz
Next Quote
When the President picks someone who is his ideological soul mate, that's his right, in my reading of "advise and consent." I do think, though, the more you get up the ladder, when someone is no longer accountable to the President, and more importantly, will stay in office after the President, the standard gets tougher and tougher.
— Russ Feingold
Loading recommended content...