Doctor Manette: 10 Movie Quotes with Audio

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1 I write these words with a rusty iron point dipped in scrapings of soot and charcoal from the chimney, mixed with blood.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

2 And them, and their descendants, to the last of their race, I, Alexandre Manette, unhappy prisoner, do, this last night of the year 1767, in my unbearable agony, denounce them to heaven and to earth.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

3 You can bear a little more light? -I must bear it. If you let it in.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

4 Hope has quite departed from my breast.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

5 Who was this? Was it you? Was it you? No, no, you're too young. It can't be. It can't be. You're too young, too young, too young.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

6 That coach brought me here to the Bastille. It brought me to my grave.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

7 But now I believe that the mark of the Red Cross is fatal to them, and that they have no part in his mercies.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

8 I forget what it was you asked me. -The maker's name. -Did you ask me for my name? -Yes, I did.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

9 Have you no remembrance of the occasion? -None. None. My mind is a blank.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)

10 My child, I never thought I should live to know such happiness.

Orson Welles as Sydney Carton, Doctor Manette; Doctor Manette in A Tale of Two Cities (1938)