His depravity is not yours, Nicholas. Why scourge yourself because of it?

7 seconds sound clip from the The Pit and the Pendulum (1961) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:19:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Please, do not go there. I... I do not wish to discuss it.

- The story, sir. In detail.

- This was my father's world.

- Spare yourself at least this, Nicholas.

- How can I spare myself? Was he not my father? Am I not the spawn of his... his depraved blood?

- His depravity is not yours, Nicholas. Why scourge yourself because of it?

- You have not answered me, Don Medina.

- I shall not dwell upon the history of this... this blasphemous chamber.

- Suffice it that the blood of a thousand men and women was spilled within these walls.

- Limbs twisted and broken!

[...]

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