Greece got along fine before I was born. Greece will be Greece long after I'm dead.
5 seconds sound clip from the Troy movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:55:54.289 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- The world seems simple to you, my friend, but when you're a king, very few choices are simple.
- Ithaca cannot afford an enemy like Agamemnon.
- Are we supposed to fear him?
- You don't fear anyone. That's your problem. Fear is useful.
- We need you back. Greece needs you.
- Greece got along fine before I was born. Greece will be Greece long after I'm dead.
- I'm not talking about the land. The men need you.
- Stay, Achilles. You were born for this war.
- Things are less simple today.
- Women have a way of complicating things.
- Of all the kings of Greece, I respect you the most. But in this war, you're a servant.
- Sometimes you have to serve in order to lead. I hope you understand that one day.
[...]
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