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

I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor.

In honour I gained them, and in honour I will die with them.

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.

I am a Norfolk man and Glory in being so.

Treat every Frenchman as if he was the devil himself.

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.