Seven Pillars of Wisdom & The Evolution of a Revolt Quotes

“Since the adventure some of those who worked with me have buried themselves in the shallow grave of public duty.”
― T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom [Illustrated]: Lawrence of Arabia’s Firsthand Account of the Arab Revolt and Guerrilla Warfare in World War One

“that? When I am angry I pray God to swing our globe into the fiery sun, and prevent the sorrows of the not-yet-born: but when I am content, I want to lie for ever in the shade, till I become a shade myself.”
― T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom [Illustrated]: Lawrence of Arabia’s Firsthand Account of the Arab Revolt and Guerrilla Warfare in World War One