Example sentences:

Ramayana:  After Sugriva attacked Ravana impulsively, Rama’s admonition of the monkey king had the desired sobering effect.

Mahabharata:  Vidura explained to Dhritarashtra that the admonition of Duryodhana was not because he didn’t care for Duryodhana but it was precisely because he cared for Duryodhana.

Bhagavad-gita:  If we neglect the Gita’s admonition about not pandering to our lower urges, we will find ourselves lured into unnecessary misery.