Sternly saving his greatest strength for the right wing, he did not yield to that vaulting ambition in his plan. But the lure of the left wing remained to tempt his successors.
The passage discusses a leader who strategically concentrated his efforts on the right wing of his operation, demonstrating a disciplined approach to his ambitions. He resisted the temptation to stretch himself too thin by pursuing excessive goals, maintaining focus on his main strengths.
However, this restraint may not have extended to future leaders, as they might be swayed by the attractive possibilities offered by the left wing. This highlights the challenges...