Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies Quotes

“a woman (even more than a man) convinced against her will was of the same opinion still.”
― C.S. Forester, Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

“no crisis was ever alleviated by wasting time.”
― C.S. Forester, Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

“waterlogged”
― C.S. Forester, Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

“Mein allerliebster Mann, schrieb Barbara. Sie missbrauchte zuweilen ihre Superlative, denn streng genommen konnte die Anrede "allerliebster" nur besagen, dass sie mindestens drei Männer besaß, unter denen Hornblower allerdings die erste Stelle einnahm.”
― C.S. Forester, Admiral Hornblower in the West Indies

“The skysails had already hinted strongly in”
― C.S. Forester, Hornblower in the West Indies: Celebrating the 250th Birthday of Horatio Hornblower