My son, to make yourself less great would be far better.

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5 seconds sound clip from the Alexander the Great (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:58:32 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Hephaestion, Nearchus, Harpalus, all my companions, generals, soldiers kings, all of you.

- Ask and it's yours. Gold, silver, spices, jewels, slaves, women yours.

- Cleitus! Where's Cleitus?

- Cleitus is drunk.- And has what he needs.

- I, too, like Alexander, give to you everything I've gained. For I, too, like Alexander, am rich enough in glory.

- My son, to make yourself less great would be far better.

- To my king, Alexander of Macedonia, son of Philip, who led us here and will lead us safely home again victorious conquerors.

- The war is over! Darius is dead!

- The city burns! Our soldiers have set fire to the city. Look, it's burning. Look! Look, it's on fire! It burns.

- As should this palace, a symbol to all the world that the holy war is ended, that the Persian Empire is no more, that Alexander has revenged Greece.

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Alexander the Great (1956) Sound Clip

Voice quotes from the movie Alexander the Great (1956), in wav/mp3 format.

Actors: Richard Burton (Alexander the Great), Fredric March (Philip II of Macedon), Peter Cushing (Memnon of Rhodes)

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