Your success will be proportioned to the amount of mental effort you devote to it.
This creed of the desert seemed inexpressible in words, and indeed in thought.
Do not try and do too much with your own hands. Better the Arabs do it tolerably than you do it perfectly. It is their war, and you are to help them, not win it for them.
Half a calamity is better than a whole one.
To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one’s tail.
Mankind has had ten-thousand years of experience at fighting and if we must fight, we have no excuse for not fighting well.