A counsel or a counselor gives advice, more particularly in legal matters.
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Famous quotes containing the word counsel:
“When undertaking marriage, everyone must be the judge of his own thoughts, and take counsel from himself.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“Where two take counsel there is no lack of plans.”
—Silius Italicus (26–101)
“Two may keep counsel when the third’s away.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)