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"Slow going. about one in every four essays is well written; the rest read like pet coffee house theory or an outline of a good idea which never came to full being and lacks research.." — Nov 08, 2013 06:09PM
"Slow going. about one in every four essays is well written; the rest read like pet coffee house theory or an outline of a good idea which never came to full being and lacks research.." — Nov 08, 2013 06:09PM
“Many men would take the death-sentence without a whimper, to escape the life-sentence which fate carries in her other hand.”
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“People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.”
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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”
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
“He was old and wise, which meant tired and disappointed...”
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom
“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 am doing, what I am going to do, puzzle and bewilder me. Have you ever been a leaf and fallen from your tree in autumn and been really puzzled about it? That’s the feeling.
(T.E. Lawrence to artist Eric Kennington, May 1935 )”
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(T.E. Lawrence to artist Eric Kennington, May 1935 )”
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