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First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can. – 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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Buonaparte has often made his boast that our fleet would be worn out by keeping the sea and that his was kept in order and increasing by staying in port but know he finds, I fancy, if Emperors hear the truth, that his fleet suffers more in a night than ours in one year. – 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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To know yet to think that one does not know is best Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty. – Lao Tzu

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There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows. – George Eliot

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You must be worthy of the best, but not more worthy than the rest. – Denis Waitley

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