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: I fight like Clausewitz, then you fight like Saxe!T.E. Lawrence: We should do very well, then, shouldn't we?
My lord, I think... I think your book is right. 'The desert is an ocean in which no oar is dipped' and on this ocean the Bedu go where they please and strike where they please. This is the way the Bedu have always fought. You're famed throughout the world for fighting in this way and this is the way you should fight now!
General Allenby: I believe your name will be a household word when you'll have to go to the War Museum to find who Allenby was. You're the most extraordinary man I've ever met!T.E. Lawrence: Leave me alone!General Allenby: What?T.E. Lawrence: Leave me alone!General Allenby: Well, that's a feeble thing to say.T.E. Lawrence: I know I'm not ordinary.General Allenby: That's not what I'm saying...T.E. Lawrence: All right! I'm extraordinary! What of it?