The poor things. Their nest fell from the tree. And both the parents have left them.
5 seconds sound clip from the Martial Arts of Shaolin movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:06:06 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Don't deny it! I caught you red handed. You're killing birds.
- And you said it was a fat one, and it should fill your belly! Am I right?
- Yes, that's right. We did say that, sir.
- We're trying to save lives, not take them.
- You see, sir, they're all alive.
- The poor things. Their nest fell from the tree. And both the parents have left them.
- They'd die of starvation. So therefore we decided to find them some big fat worms.
- We're helping them, not killing them.
- It is killing. Worms are living creatures. You'll kill them if you feed them to the birds.
- Birds and worms are living creatures. Yet the birds will die if we don't feed them, right?
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