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I May Sink, But I'll Be Damned If I Strike!

I Have Not Yet Begun To Fight!

Whoever Can Surprise Well Must Conquer.

Where Men Of Fine Feeling Are Concerned There Is Seldom Misunderstanding.

It Is By No Means Enough That An Officer Should Be Capable. . . . He Should Be As Well A Gentleman Of Liberal Education, Refined Manners, Punctilious Courtesy, And The Nicest Sense Of Personal Honor. . . . No Meritorious Act Of A Subordinate Should Escape His Attention, Even If The Reward Be Only One Word Of Approval. Conversely, He Should Not Be Blind To A Single Fault In Any Subordinate.