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Yet when we achieved, and the new world dawned, the old men came out again and took our victory to remake it in the likeness of the former world they knew. Youth could win, but had not learned to keep: and was pitiably weak against age. We stammered that we had worked for a new heaven and a new earth, and they thanked us kindly and made their peace.

T. E. Lawrence's Popular Quotes

The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander.

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Do not try and do too much with your own hands. Better the Arabs do it tolerably than you do it perfectly. It is their war, and you are to help them,…

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It is difficult to keep quiet when everything is being done wrong, but the less you lose your temper the greater your advantage. Also then you will n…

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The desert is an ocean in which no oar is dipped.

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

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Cling tight to your sense of humour. You will need it every day.

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Your success will be proportioned to the amount of mental effort you devote to it.

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You wonder what I am doing? Well, so do I, in truth. Days seem to dawn, suns to shine, evenings to follow, and then I sleep. What I have done, what I…

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Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances. For years we lived anyhow with one another in the naked desert, under the in…

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