What is the best cliche or quote about a counselor's skills and characteristics?

Question

I'm going to present my training module on monday to my professor but i'm not yet through with the introduction. I want to use a good cliche or maybe a latin cliche to start the introduction but I don't know what is good enough for this.my module is about the skills and characteristics of a counselor.

Answer 1

Wait for that wisest of all counselors, Time.
Pericles (490 BC - 429 BC), from Plutarch, Lives

Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)

"No man is so foolish but he may sometimes give another good counsel, and no man so wise that he may not easily err if he takes no other counsel than his own. He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master." - Copy to Clipboard
-- Hunter S. Thompson

Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.”
Harry Emerson Fosdick

We are so happy to advise others that occasionally we even do it in their interest.

Those that won't be counseled can't be helped.
Benjamin Franklin

The counsel you would have another keep, first keep yourself - a proverb.

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Answer 2

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counselor, a multitude of counselors.
Charles Baudelaire


The thing with Counselor of Law was that it ran three times and they extended it again. In L.A., that is very unusual.
Matthew Ashford


I'm not a psychological counselor.
Marion Zimmer Bradley


My first paying job, when I was 15, I was a day camp counselor.
Victoria Pratt


When I was a junior camp counselor and it was my job to tell the campers a bedtime story or devotional, I would tell them a rapture story.
Jerry B. Jenkins


Today there are hundreds of thousands of clean and sober individuals living productive lives only because, in a moment-of-truth, a counselor was there and made the difference.
Patrick J. Kennedy


Life is the only real counselor; wisdom unfiltered through personal experience does not become a part of the moral tissue.
Edith Wharton

Answer 3

Every once and a while I try to play stump the search engine
I just Yahoo searched the phrase good counsel + quote and stuff came up.!!! You should check it out try other search engines too.
Go through the additional pages at the bottom of search results as well.

ex Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it.