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"I cannot, if I am in the field of glory, be kept out of sight: wherever there is anything to be done, there Providence is sure to direct my steps."
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"Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter."

"God desires to reveal the riches of His glory to the world through the abundance of people who have dedicated their lives to Him."

"Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt."

"The shining forth of God's kingdom is a sign of restoration."

"Grace is but glory begun, and glory is but grace perfected."
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"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."

"My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive."

"Never break the neutrality of a port or place, but never consider as neutral any place from whence an attack is allowed to be made."

"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."

"Let me alone: I have yet my legs and one arm. Tell the surgeon to make haste and his instruments. I know I must lose my right arm, so the sooner it's off the better."

"Now I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this opportunity of doing my duty."

"Our country will, I believe, sooner forgive an officer for attacking an enemy than for letting it alone."
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