It is difficult to keep quiet when everything is being done wrong, but the less you lose your temper the greater your… — T. E. Lawrence Advantage Copy Share Image
Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances. For years we lived anyhow with one another… — T. E. Lawrence Circumstances Copy Share Image
Your success will be proportioned to the amount of mental effort you devote to it. — T. E. Lawrence Amount Copy Share Image
Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers. — T. E. Lawrence Arabia Copy Share Image
He feared his maturity as it grew upon him with its ripe thought, its skill, its finished art; yet which lacked the… — T. E. Lawrence Aging Copy Share Image
I've been and am absurdly over-estimated. There are no supermen and I'm quite ordinary, and will say so whatever the artistic results.… — T. E. Lawrence Artistic Copy Share Image
“Do not try to do too much with your own hands. Better the Arabs do it tolerably than that you do it… — T. E. Lawrence War Copy Share Image
Arab civilizations had been of an abstract nature, moral and intellectual rather than applied; and their lack of public spirit made their… — T. E. Lawrence Europe Copy Share Image
We lived many lives in those whirling campaigns, never sparing ourselves; yet when we achieved, and the new world dawned, the old… — T. E. Lawrence Men Copy Share Image
Bedouin ways were hard even for those brought up to them, and for strangers, terrible: a death in life. — T. E. Lawrence Death Copy Share Image
“In my case, the effort for these years to live in the dress of Arabs, and to imitate their mental foundation, quitted… — T. E. Lawrence Loneliness in life Copy Share Image
A first difficulty of the Arab movement was to say who the Arabs were. Being a manufactured people, their name had been… — T. E. Lawrence Country Copy Share Image
A thick headcloth forms a good protection against the sun, and if you wear a hat your best Arab friends will be… — T. E. Lawrence Ashamed Copy Share Image
If I could talk it like Dahoum, you would never be tired of listening to me. — T. E. Lawrence Communication Copy Share Image
There is an ideal standard somewhere and only that matters and I cannot find it. Hence the aimlessness. — T. E. Lawrence Aimlessness Copy Share Image
Cling tight to your sense of humour. You will need it every day. — T. E. Lawrence Every day Copy Share Image
I prefer lies to truth, especially when the lies are about me. — T. E. Lawrence Lying Copy Share Image
“I loved you, so I drew these tides of Men into my hands And wrote my will across the Sky and stars… — T. E. Lawrence Little things Copy Share Image
A man who gives himself to be a possession of aliens leads a Yahoo life, having bartered his soul to a brute-master.… — T. E. Lawrence Life Copy Share Image
The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander. — T. E. Lawrence Modern Copy Share Image
The beginning and ending of the secret of handling Arabs is unremitting study of them. — T. E. Lawrence Beginnings and endings Copy Share Image
This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought. — T. E. Lawrence Desert Copy Share Image
Do not try to do too much with your own hands. Better the Arabs do it tolerably than you do it perfectly.… — T. E. Lawrence Better Copy Share Image
The Beduin of the desert, born and grown up in it, had embraced with all his sour this nakedness too harsh for… — T. E. Lawrence Born Copy Share Image
I haven't got a heart: only the former site of one, with a monument there to say that it has been removed… — T. E. Lawrence Areas Copy Share Image
