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Admiral Quotes

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Yi Sun-sin
“Those who seek death shall live. Those who seek life shall die.”
Sun-sin Yi

George Anson
“Thus was this expedition finished...after having, by its event, strongly evinced this important truth; that though prudence, intrepidity and perseverence united are not exempted from the blows of adverse fortune, yet in a long series of transactions they usually rise superior to its power, and in the end rarely fail of proving successful.
Voyage Around The World, 1751”
Admiral George Anson

Feather Stone
“God, I swear I’ve never seen a more
nervous bunch of people. Like a bunch of rats in a science lab.”
Feather Stone, The Guardian's Wildchild

Voltaire
“… il est bon de tuer de tems en tems un Amiral pour encourager les autres.”
Voltaire, Candide