As the years passed, he fell into despair and lost all hope, for who could ever learn to love a beast?

14 seconds sound clip from the Beauty and the Beast (1991) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:03:04 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- And as punishment, she transformed him into a hideous beast and placed a powerful spell on the castle and all who lived there.

- Ashamed of his monstrous form, the Beast concealed himself inside his castle with a magic mirror as his only window to the outside world.

- The rose she had offered was truly an enchanted rose, which would bloom until his 21st year.

- If he could learn to love another and earn her love in return by the time the last petal fell, then the spell would be broken.

- If not, he would be doomed to remain a beast for all time.

- As the years passed, he fell into despair and lost all hope, for who could ever learn to love a beast?

- Little town, it's a quiet village. Every day like the one before.

- Little town, full of little people waking up to say...

- Bonjour!

- Bonjour!

- Bonjour!

- There goes the baker with his tray, like always. The same old bread and rolls to sell.

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