I have only one eye, I have a right to be blind sometimes... I really do not see the signal!
More Quotes from Horatio Nelson:
I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.Horatio Nelson
If I had been censured every time I have run my ship, or fleets under my command, into great danger, I should have long ago been out of the Service and never in the House of Peers.
Horatio Nelson
Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone.
Horatio Nelson
The defeat of the combined French and Spanish fleets lifted the very real threat of an invasion of Britain and it was greeted by the nation with huge relief,
Horatio Nelson
I have always been a quarter of an hour before my time, and it has made a man of me.
Horatio Nelson
My character and good name are in my own keeping. Life with disgrace is dreadful. A glorious death is to be envied.
Horatio Nelson
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