An idea is salvation by imagination.
To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.
We succeed only as we identify in life, or in war, or in anything else, a single overriding objective, and make all other considerations bend to that one objective.
You should not live one way in private, another in public.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
Each body has its art...
People fail forward to success.