Why these strange clothes, Father? Why do you come dressed like a beggar into your own house?
4 seconds sound clip from the Ulysses (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:27:43.955 in the DVD version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Yes, at least that's something of a homecoming.
- My son.
- Father.
- Shh, quiet. No one must know I'm here.
- I cannot wait to tell. I'll tell them all. I'll make them quake with fear and tremble.
- Tell no one. Not until we're ready.
- Why these strange clothes, Father? Why do you come dressed like a beggar into your own house?
- When I set foot here, the gods advised me to do this. And gave me other counsel besides.
- It is Mother. She is desperate. We'll tell her you've come back.
- No. Not even she must know yet. Not until tomorrow.
- Then will I know if she still loves Ulysses in the way she did when I left the port of Ithaca.
- Leucanthus, bring some more wine.
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