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And therefore we may set down for the first condition of a good counsellor: that his ends and interest be not inconsistent with the ends and interest of him he counselleth.
Leviathan 2007
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Crato counselleth; [3443] he must be quietly and gently used, and we should not do anything against his mind, but by little and little effect it.
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For he that exhorteth doth not deduce the consequences of what he adviseth to be done, and tie himself therein to the rigor of true reasoning, but encourages him he counselleth to action: as he that dehorteth deterreth him from it.
Leviathan 2007
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How Friar John merrily and sportingly counselleth Panurge.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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How Friar John merrily and sportingly counselleth Panurge.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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How Friar John merrily and sportingly counselleth Panurge.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Verily, a strong wind is Zarathustra to all low places; and this counsel counselleth he to his enemies, and to whatever spitteth and speweth: “Take care not to spit AGAINST the wind!” —
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The king perceiuing his estate to be now in no small danger, is in a great perplexitie what to doo, in the end, he counselleth with the said
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6) England (1 of 12) William the Conqueror Raphael Holinshed
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[Sidenote: The French king counselleth K. John to vsurpe against his brother.]
Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (6 of 12) Richard the First Raphael Holinshed
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P. _ Sir, I laboured for my living; and as my master Christ counselleth me, when I was persecuted in one city, I fled into another.
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