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When I was a boy, I was taught by the village priest, and old women like Kyra.

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

You can hear this line at 00:35:07.453 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You may have heard other words in Switzerland, but there is a prayer for all of us.

- O, God, the strength of the weak and the comfort of sufferers, mercifully accept our prayers, and grant to thy servants the help of thy power that our sickness may be turned into health, and our sorrow into joy. Amen.

- Thank you. To believe, to pray, even if only to some pagan god, so long as belief is there, it brings comfort.

- That's true, isn't it, General?

- I did not pray.

- But certainly you believe in God.

- When I was a boy, I was taught by the village priest, and old women like Kyra.

- My belief had many sides, good sides and bad sides. As a man, I put all that away from me.

- I put my faith in what I can feel and see and know about.

- Like Dr. Drossos?

- Like Dr. Drossos.

- I'm going out to see if there has been a change in the wind.

- There goes The Watchdog. He was so proud of that. The guardian of his country, of the law.

- Do you mean the General felt that he could guard us from death?

- I don't know. I do think he had some such notion in his mind.

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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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