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- Yes, lieutenant? What do you think about Yenbo?
- I think it is far from Damascus.

12 seconds sound clip from the Lawrence of Arabia movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:46:53 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Fall back on Yenbo and we will give you equipment. Give you arms, advice, training, everything.

- Guns?

- A modern rifle for every man.

- No. Guns. Artillery. Guns like the Turkish guns at Medina.

- Yes, give us guns and keep the training.

- Your men need training far more than guns, sir.

- Hmph. The English will teach the Bedu to fight?

- We will teach them to fight a modern, mechanized army.

- Yes, lieutenant? What do you think about Yenbo?

- I think it is far from Damascus.

- We'll have you in Damascus, sir. Never fear.

- Have you been in Damascus, Mr. Lawrence?

- Yes, my lord.

- It is beautiful, is it not?

- Very.

- That will do, Lawrence.

- Dreaming won't get you to Damascus, sir, but discipline will.

- Look, sir, Great Britain is a small country, it's much smaller than yours. Small population compared with some. It's small, but it's great. And why?

- Because it has guns.

- Because it has discipline.

[...]

Lawrence of Arabia Sound Clip

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Famous quotes from Lawrence of Arabia (1962), featuring short sound clips of the best lines.

Actors: Peter O’Toole (T. E. Lawrence), Alec Guinness (Prince Faisal), Anthony Quinn (Auda abu Tayi), Jack Hawkins (General Allenby), Omar Sharif (Sherif Ali), Claude Rains (Mr. Dryden), Arthur Kennedy (Jackson Bentley)

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