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Wash all you want to. You cannot wash away evil. There is one among us who brings punishment on us all.

8 seconds sound clip from the Isle of the Dead (1945) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:22:26.312 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- No one may leave the island.

- But you must have observed that my wife is an invalid.

- What about yourself, General? What about the army?

- It's better to have no General than one carrying the plague.

- The doctor will tell you what to do and I will see that you do it. We will fight the plague.

- Well, if I have to be quarantined, I couldn't pick prettier company. I'm sorry. Actually, I wish you weren't here at all, that you were safe away. That's what I really mean. That's what I should have said.

- Wash all you want to. You cannot wash away evil. There is one among us who brings punishment on us all.

- If you'd forget about the evil spirits just long enough to pass us the towels, I'd be greatly obliged to you.

- What nonsense the old woman talks.

- It sounds no stranger to me than some of the things you've been saying.

- Good winds and bad winds.

- I've explained that to you. The disease is transmitted by fleas. Their bodies have an eighty percent moisture content. The hot wind from the south literally burns them away.

[...]

Top rated lines from this movie

It's my way. The only way I know.
What is there to say? I'll meet my old familiar enemy, death. I have fought him before. I've won often. Now he wins. Let him come for me.
We'll make a wager. The doctor can use his science, I'll pray to Hermes. We'll see who dies and who is saved.
It's better to have no General than one carrying the plague.
The doctor is the doctor, and we'll do as he says. -Certainly. But one might as well go out on the cliff, and build a votive fire to Hermes. Not that I believe in Hermes, either.
Isle of the Dead (1945) Sound Clip

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Hear the most memorable quotes from the classic 1945 horror film Isle of the Dead, with sound bites!

Actors: Boris Karloff (General Pherides), Ellen Drew (Thea), Marc Cramer (Oliver Davis), Katherine Emery (Mrs. Mary St. Aubyn), Jason Robards Sr. (Aubrecht), Ernst Deutsch (Dr. Drossos), Helene Thimig (Madame Kyra)

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