The other day, I did a post about Advice. Here is a follow up with some advice quotes that caught my attention:
Never take a sleeping pill and a laxative the same night. Dave Barry
Trust in Allah but tie up your camel. Arabian proverb.
Always tell the truth. It saves a lot of remembering. Mark Twain
Go west young man. Horace Greely (This one has been rummaging around in my head for the past couple days as I prepare to visit California this weekend for my annual baseball trip.)
And finally (literally) this one on death from Will Rogers: When I die I want to die like my grandfather did – peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.
Music/lyric-wise, Mick will always be Number One for giving us this best advice “You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes you might find you can get what you need.”
However, Jim Croce also had some good advice on what to and what not to do in the following: