J. R. R. Tolkien quote: Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.

Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.

~ J. R. R. Tolkien ~

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Advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill.

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