The terms of this truce were clearly stated. The return of Helen, in exchange for which you agreed to sail away from these shores.

7 seconds sound clip from the Helen of Troy (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:26:41.625 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- He shan't take her.

- The hour has passed, Paris. You can't prevent it.

- Wait, Trojans. You've returned the wife of Menelaus, but that isn't all your debt.

- Debt? We recognize no claim of debt.

- No?

- Then tell me who pays for the Greek blood shed on this plain?

- Trojan blood has paid in full.

- Trojan blood is not valid currency in Sparta, nor does it pay for the launching of a thousand ships.

- The terms of this truce were clearly stated. The return of Helen, in exchange for which you agreed to sail away from these shores.

- You trusting fools.

- Two things only will suffice: Half the treasury of Troy before we depart and after that, 1000 talents every year.

- Take these nobles as security!

- Here's payment for you, Menelaus!

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