Treat Every Frenchman As If He Was

No Captain Can Do Very Wrong If He Places His Ship Alongside That Of The Enemy.

My Character And Good Name Are In My Own Keeping. Life With Disgrace Is Dreadful. A Glorious Death Is To Be Envied.

In Sea Affairs, Nothing Is Impossible, And Nothing Is Improbable.

Time Is Everything; Five Minutes Make The Difference Between Victory And Defeat.

Whoever Gains The Palm By Merit, Let Him Hold It.