Quote by Horatio Nelson
First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can. -

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

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I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. – Horatio Nelson

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Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone. – Horatio Nelson

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Duty is the great business of a sea officer all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be. – Horatio Nelson

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The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep. – W. C. Fields

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