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"Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances. For years we lived anyhow with one another in the naked desert, under the indifferent heaven."
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"Some of the evil of my tale may have been inherent in our circumstances. For years we lived anyhow with one another in the naked desert, under the indifferent heaven."
Circumstance

"This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought."
Thought

"To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one's tail."
News

"All the revision in the world will not save a bad first draft: for the architecture of the thing comes, or fails to come, in the first conception, and revision only affects the detail and ornament, alas!"
Architecture

"All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible."
Dream

"Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression."
Family

"The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander."
Press

"The people of England have been led in Mesopotamia into a trap from which it will be hard to escape with dignity and honor."
People

"The Beduin could not look for God within him: he was too sure that he was within God."
God

"It seemed that rebellion must have an unassailable base, something guarded not merely from attack, but from the fear of it: such a base as we had in the Red Sea Parts, the desert, or in the minds of the men we converted to our creed."
Men
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"It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us."
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Personal Development

"I would suggest that barbarism be considered as a permanent and universal human characteristic which becomes more or less pronounced according to the play of circumstances."
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Personal Development

"I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances."
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Personal Development

"We are all victims because of the circumstances, but I'm not sure what to say to any one who has lost a loved one. I know the feeling myself, and words just don't do much to ease the pain."
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Personal Development

"I do not pretend to write much of a letter. You know under what circumstances I am writing."
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Personal Development

"So often we try to alter circumstances to suit ourselves, instead of letting them alter us, which is what they are meant to do."
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Personal Development

"Don't wait for extraordinary circumstance to do good; try to use ordinary situations."
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Personal Development

"Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it."
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Personal Development

"We can let circumstances rule us, or we can take charge and rule our lives from within."
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Personal Development

"I always felt myself to be an unlucky person like Donald, who is a victim of so many circumstances. But there isn't a person in the United States who couldn't identify with him. He is everything, he is everybody; he makes the same mistakes that we all make."
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