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No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy
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"No captain can do very wrong if he places his ship alongside that of the enemy"

- Horatio Nelson

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This quote by Horatio Nelson is a reminder that even in the most tough of scenarios, a captain can still make the right decision. By placing his ship along with that of the enemy, the captain is showing nerve and a determination to combat for what is right. This quote is also a tip that even when faced with a relatively overwhelming challenge, a captain can still make the ideal decision. It is a suggestion that even when the odds are against them, a captain can still make the ideal choice and come out triumphant. This quote is a tip that even in the most hard of situations, a captain can still make the best decision and come out triumphant. It is a tip that even when the odds protest them, a captain can still make the best decision and come out triumphant. It is a reminder that even when confronted with a seemingly overwhelming challenge, a captain can still make the ideal choice and come out triumphant.

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Horatio Nelson This quote is written / told by Horatio Nelson between September 29, 1758 and October 21, 1805. He was a famous Soldier from United Kingdom. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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