"Well-advised" Quotes from Famous Books
... pluck! Fretting is fiddle-de-dee. And youth has yet to learn to act and see, And youth is well-advised that trusts to Me! ... — Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, Jan. 2, 1892 • Various
... hopelessly. "It's the weakest spot of our whole organisation, this depending on the civil powers. Two of my cases were absolutely flagrant. As regards yours, Thomson, I am not at all sure that we shouldn't be well-advised to get just a little more evidence before we ... — The Kingdom of the Blind • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... to France to be that a citizen Frenchman never forgives, and that Napoleon will never live down the coup d'etat. This makes it enormously difficult for any well-advised English newspaper to support him, and pretend not to know on what a volcano his throne is set. Informed as to his designs on the one hand, and the perpetual uneasiness of his police on the other (to say nothing of a doubtful army), The Times has a difficult game to ... — The Letters of Charles Dickens - Vol. 3 (of 3), 1836-1870 • Charles Dickens
... What well-advised ear regards What earth can say? Thy words are gold, but thy regards Are painted clay: Thy cunning can but pack the cards, Thou canst not play: Thy game at weakest, still thou vy'st; If seen, and then revy'd, deny'st: ... — The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 - Sorrow and Consolation • Various |