Lawrence of Arab Street

“You wonder what I am doing? Well, so do I, in truth. Days seem to dawn, suns to shine, evenings to follow, and then I sleep. What I have done, what I am doing, what I am going to do, puzzle and bewilder me. Have you ever been a leaf and fallen from your tree in autumn and been really puzzled about it? That’s the feeling.”

– T.E. Lawrence (of Arabia), 1935.

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  1. […] So I looked into the archives and dug out the first entry I blogged as Mr Miyagi. And I find that all I did was cut and paste something T. E. Lawrence (he of Arabia) said: “You wonder what I am doing? Well, so do I, in truth. Days seem to dawn, suns to shine, evenings to follow, and then I sleep. What I have done, what I am doing, what I am going to do, puzzle and bewilder me. Have you ever been a leaf and fallen from your tree in autumn and been really puzzled about it? That’s the feeling.” […]

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