In peace-armies discipline meant the hunt, not of an average but of an absolute; the hundred per cent standard in which the ninety-nine were played down to the level of the weakest man on parade. The deeper the discipline, the lower was the individual excellence; also the more sure the performance. T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars of Wisdom
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T.E. Lawrence, Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph.