General Allenby: I thought I was a hard man, sir.Prince Feisal: You are merely a general. I must be a king.
With Major Lawrence, mercy is a passion. With me, it is merely good manners. You may judge which motive is the more reliable.
No Arab loves the desert. We love water and green trees. There is nothing in the desert and no man needs nothing.
T.E. Lawrence: No, they're still there, but they've no boots. Prisoners, sir. We took them prisoners; the entire garrison. No, that's not true. We killed some; too many, really. I'll manage it better next time. There's been a lot of killing, one way or another.T.E. Lawrence: Cross my heart and hope to die, it's all perfectly true.
