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In honour I gained them, and in honour I will die with them.

~Horatio Nelson

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First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.

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I cannot command winds and weather.

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I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is sure to direct my steps.

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If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers.

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It is warm work; and this day may be the last to any of us at a moment. But mark you! I would not be elsewhere for thousands. - at the Battle of Copenhagen.

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Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better.

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Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made.

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Now I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this opportunity of doing my duty.

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I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal!

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Soldier

Born: September 29th, 1758

Died: October 21st, 1805

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