- Whoever the gods are, they take small interest in an old man's hopes.
- They have their way.
7 seconds sound clip from the Ben-Hur (1959) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:41:01.497 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- It's very much to our purpose.
- Nothing is to the purpose if, when I come back to Judea, I come too late.
- That is the thought which has punished me every moment I've spent here.
- Here is a part of my life which you have made for me. I shall remember it.
- Whoever the gods are, they take small interest in an old man's hopes.
- Forgive me. You're a stranger here. Would you be from Nazareth?
- Who?
- When I find him, I shall know him.
- Oh, but forgive me. I am Balthasar of Alexandria. I am the guest of Sheik Ilderim.
[...]
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Sound bites of the best quotes from the 1959 film Ben-Hur.
Actors: Charlton Heston (Judah Ben-Hur), Jack Hawkins (Quintus Arrius), Haya Harareet (Esther), Stephen Boyd (Messala), Hugh Griffith (Sheik Ilderim)
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