The trouble with us scientists is we quickly tire of our discoveries. We hand them over to people who are not ready for them while we go off again into the darkness of ignorance searching for other discoveries which will be mishandled in the same way.

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27 seconds sound clip from the The Curse of Frankenstein movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:35:36.675 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- And on the authority of the greatest brain in Europe, you must leave your stuffy old laboratory and come out into the sunshine with me.

- Women, Professor, you see. How cleverly they twist our words to suit their own ends.

- She'll only be happy if I give up my work entirely.

- Is the world ready for the revelation scientists make?

- There's a great difference between knowing that a thing is so and knowing how to use that knowledge for the good of mankind.

- The trouble with us scientists is we quickly tire of our discoveries. We hand them over to people who are not ready for them while we go off again into the darkness of ignorance searching for other discoveries which will be mishandled in the same way.

- Oh, it's not as bad as that, surely.

- Would you have us give up research, too?

- Paul, oh, I'm so glad you arrived in time to meet Professor Bernstein.

- Professor Bernstein?

- May I introduce my friend Paul Krempe.

- Good evening, sir.

- How do you do?

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Top rated lines from this movie

She may be right. One can spend too much of one's life locked in stuffy rooms seeking out obscure truths. Searching, researching until one is too old to enjoy life.

All right, Victor. I'll help you.

But what am I doing? I'm harming nobody. Just robbing a few graves. What doctor or scientist doesn't? How else can we learn the complexities of the human animal?

Just look at those hands. Great clodhopping things. No wonder he was a robber. With hands like those, he couldn't have been anything else. Except, perhaps, a gorilla.

He'd been teaching the same rubbish for 30 years and I don't suppose he'd read a new book for 20 of those.

The Curse of Frankenstein Sound Clip

Listen to memorable quotes from the 1957 British horror film The Curse of Frankenstein, with sound clips and sfx.

Actors: Peter Cushing (Victor Frankenstein), Robert Urquhart (Paul Krempe), Hazel Court (Elizabeth)

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