a fool may give a wise man counsel

a fool may give a wise man counsel

Do not be overconfident in others' advice. I know you hold Bill in high esteem, but I don't think you should do as he suggested. Just keep in mind that a fool may give a wise man counsel.
See also: counsel, fool, give, man, may, wise
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • near and dear to (one)
  • hold (someone) in high esteem
  • think ill of (someone or something)
  • kowtow
  • kowtow to
  • kowtow to (someone or something)
  • think poorly of (someone or something)
  • a free bit of advice
  • advice
  • pro