A counsel or a counselor gives advice, more particularly in legal matters.
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Famous quotes containing the word counsel:
“Is all the counsel that we two have shared,
The sisters’ vows, the hours that we have spent
When we have chid the hasty-footed time
For parting us—O, is all forgot?
All schooldays’ friendship, childhood innocence?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Pause awhile,
And let my counsel sway you in this case.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“But thus I counsel you, my friends: mistrust everyone in whom the impulse to punish is strong!”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)