If I could talk it like Dahoum, you would never be tired of listening to me.

T.E. Lawrence

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He was old and wise, which meant tired and disappointed...

T.E. Lawrence


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He feared his maturity as it grew upon him with its ripe thought, its skill, its finished art; yet which lacked the poetry of boyhood to make living a full end of life.

T.E. Lawrence


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All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.

T.E. Lawrence

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Nine-tenths of tactics are certain, and taught in books: but the irrational tenth is like the kingfisher flashing across the pool, and that is the test of generals.

T.E. Lawrence


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Half-way through the labour of an index to this book I recalled the practice of my ten years' study of history; and realized that I had never used the index of a book fit to read.

T.E. Lawrence


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Immorality, I know. Immortality, I cannot judge.

T.E. Lawrence

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I loved you, so I drew these tides of men into my hands/and wrote my will across the sky in stars

T.E. Lawrence


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I had dropped one form and not taken on the other, and was become like Mohammed's coffin in our legend, with a resultant feeling of intense loneliness in life, and a contempt, not for other men, but for all they do.

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Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at fighting and if we must fight, we have no excuse for not fighting well.

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