Sentence 1: Similarly, architect Viollet-le-Duc often went overboard restoring some of the great Gothic cathedrals and medieval chateaux in ways their original creators had never imagined.

Sentence 2: Viollet-le-Duc tried but failed to restore some Gothic cathedrals, opting instead to live out his days as a cobbler.

If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true?
no