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After I am dead, see to it that my body is carried out and cast into the River Euphrates, so that it may disappear, that men will forever believe that from the gods I came and to the gods I returned.

26 seconds sound clip from the Alexander the Great (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 02:14:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- And to you, for peace I pray, that Macedonians and Persians and all the people of my empire will always be alike.

- Not merely subjects, but people who will live and build together in harmony and unity of heart and of mind.

- For we are all alike under God. And if God is the father, then he is the father of all.

- No. Oh, no. No, no. Not yet. There is still so much to do.

- Man's fate... You gods, have I not done enough in this short span of life to sit among you? Must I be cursed with man's fate?

- After I am dead, see to it that my body is carried out and cast into the River Euphrates, so that it may disappear, that men will forever believe that from the gods I came and to the gods I returned.

- To whom do you leave your empire?

- To the strongest.

- Wonders are many, but none is more wonderful than man himself. (2)

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Alexander the Great (1956) Sound Clip

Alexander the Great Poster

Voice quotes from the movie Alexander the Great (1956), in wav/mp3 format.

Actors: Richard Burton (Alexander the Great), Fredric March (Philip II of Macedon), Peter Cushing (Memnon of Rhodes)

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