It is not enough to aim; you must hit.
If you scatter thorns, don't go barefoot.
I'd never looked down the barrel of a gun before, but everything you've heard about the experience is true.
Memory feeds imagination.
To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization, and at present very few people have reached this level.
Before you do anything, think. If you do something to try and impress someone, to be loved, accepted or even to get someone's attention, stop and think. So many people are busy trying to create an image, they die in the process.
You don't have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces - just good food from fresh ingredients.