Cicero's advice to man who lost daughter: I am ashamed to write at greater length to you on this matter, lest I seem to doubt your good...

Cicero to Caesar: But you are a man of sense, and as such you should pray for the best, contemplate the worst, and bear whatever happens....

Cicero to Servius Sulpicius Refus You ask my advice. It is such as I can more easily take myself than offer to another. What course could...

The advice of Demosthenes: The young men that came to visit and converse with him, he deterred from meddling with state affairs, telling...

Churchill:

Wisdom sayings of Thales: