Everyone knows that (1) happiness is the goal of life, and (2) happiness is a chimera.
Observe decorum, and it will open a path to morality.
The Enlightenment needs more shadow; the Romantic Movement less.
Great men wait for the right moment to abandon caution. The rest of us abandon it when impatience becomes too much for us.
A Museum of fetishes would give special attention to the history of underwear.
Always assume that a lucky hit will not be repeated.