I am dying, Maximus.

5 seconds sound clip from the Gladiator (2000) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:25:30 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- And what would you believe?

- They fought for you and for Rome.

- And what is Rome, Maximus?

- I've seen much of the rest of the world. It is brutal and cruel and dark. Rome is the light.

- Yet you have never been there. You have not seen what it has become.

- I am dying, Maximus.

- When a man sees his end, he wants to know there was some purpose to his life.

- How will the world speak my name in years to come? Will I be known as the philosopher? The warrior? The tyrant? Or will I be the Emperor who gave Rome back her true self?

- There was once a dream that was Rome. You could only whisper it. Anything more than a whisper and it would vanish, it was so fragile. And I fear that it will not survive the winter.

- Maximus, let us whisper now, together, you and I.

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