Quote by Plautus

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious friend in the affairs of life.

Every man, however wise, needs the advice of some sagacious

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of seeking advice from a wise friend in navigating the complexities of life. Regardless of how wise or knowledgeable one may be, it suggests that everyone can benefit from the guidance and perspective of a sagacious companion. It recognizes that no individual has all the answers, and by seeking the insights of others, individuals can enhance their decision-making and overall understanding of life's challenges. This quote underscores the value of humility, acknowledging that seeking advice is not a sign of weakness, but rather a desire for growth and wisdom.

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