We were right, Livius. There's no limit to what can be done with the human spirit, for good or evil.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 02:03:41.953 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- A command from Caesar. Your are to return to Rome.
- Timonides, Look! It's Livius!
- All is well with us. We prosper.
- They have a home, like a Roman.
- As you see there's more than enough for ourselves.
- We were right, Livius. There's no limit to what can be done with the human spirit, for good or evil.
- Have you heard from Lucilla?
- No. I haven't heard a word, not for a month.
- I hear there's a famine I Rome. People are dying in thousands of hunger, and pestilence.
- I must get there before nightfall.
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