What did T. E. Lawrence mean by: The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God. T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England Copy
+ This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Ineffable, Mystery, Spirituality, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
+ The greatest commander is he whose intuitions most nearly happen. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Intuition, Leadership, Success, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
+ To me an unnecessary action, or shot, or casualty, was not only waste but sin. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Morality, Sin, Waste, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
+ I could write for hours on the lustfulness of moving Swiftly. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Lust, Movement, Writing, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
+ Cling tight to your sense of humour. You will need it every day. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Coping, Resilience, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
+ The literature of disease is more interesting to me than all the healthy books. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Contrast, Fascination, Illness, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
+ To make war upon rebellion is messy and slow, like eating soup with a knife. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Conflict, Rebellion, Warfare, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
+ The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander. Author, December 22, 2023December 29, 2024, T. E. Lawrence, Communication, Power, Technology, 0 T. E. Lawrence Soldier · England
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There’s no such thing as autobiography, there’s only art and lies Jeanette Winterson Author · England
The skin of all of us is responsive to gypsy songs and military marches. Jean Cocteau Artist · France