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Whom the pious and unyielding fates have chosen to pluck from the very prime of his existence and place in the bleak sarcophagus of all eternity.

14 seconds sound clip from the The Comedy of Terrors movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:52:36 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- For constantly could we but view he watches everything we do.

- He is not dead but sleepeth. He is not dead at all

( High-pitched discordant note)

- You know, if Mr Black wasn't dead already, that note would kill him.

- My friends, we have gathered ourselves together within these bug-wreathed walls to pay homage to the departed soul of, er...what's-his-name...

- Whom the pious and unyielding fates have chosen to pluck from the very prime of his existence and place in the bleak sarcophagus of all eternity.

(Woman weeps)

- Hmm, that's pretty good.

- Very good, huh?

- And so, my friends, we find ourselves gathered round the bier of Mrs... Mr You-Know-Who.

- This litter of sorrow, this can, this cromlech, this dread dokhma, this ghat, this mastaba, this sorrowing dope, this unhappy cumulus...

- This...this...what is the word? This... coffin. Never could think of that word.

[...]

The Comedy of Terrors Sound Clip

The Comedy of Terrors cover

Funny quotes from The Comedy of Terrors (1964 film) featuring short sound clips.

Actors: Vincent Price (Waldo Trumbull), Peter Lorre (Felix Gillie), Joe E. Brown (Cemetery Keeper)

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