Mr. Dryden: Well. It seems we're to have a British waterworks with an Arab flag on it. Do you think it was worth it?General Allenby: Not my business. Thank God I'm a soldier.Mr. Dryden: Yes, sir. So you keep saying.
General Allenby: I've got orders to obey, thank God. Not like that poor devil. He's riding the whirlwind.Mr. Dryden: Let's hope we're not.
General Allenby: Not many people have a destiny Lawrence. It's a terrible thing for a man to funk it if he has.T.E. Lawrence: You're speaking from experience?General Allenby: No.T.E. Lawrence: You're guessing then.
The truth is: I'm an ordinary man. You might've told me that, Dryden.