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It is easy to give advice from a port of safety
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"It is easy to give advice from a port of safety"

- Friedrich Schiller

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This quote by Friedrich Schiller is a suggestion that it is frequently easier to give advice than to take it. It is simple to offer guidance from a port of safety and security, indicating from a location of convenience and also security. This might be taken a warning versus offering advice without completely recognizing the scenario or the person that is asking for it. It is necessary to bear in mind that advice needs to be given with care and factor to consider, as it can have a long lasting effect on the individual obtaining it. It is likewise essential to bear in mind that guidance needs to be customized to the individual, as what help one person may not work for one more. Ultimately, this quote functions as a suggestion that it is necessary to believe carefully prior to giving advice, as well as to make sure that it is given from a location of understanding as well as empathy.

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Friedrich Schiller This quote is written / told by Friedrich Schiller between November 10, 1759 and May 9, 1805. He was a famous Dramatist from Germany. The author also have 51 other quotes.

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