My son, to make yourself less great would be far better.

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

You can hear this line at 01:58:32 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- Hephaestion, Nearchus, Harpalus, all my companions, generals, soldiers kings, all of you.

- Ask and it's yours. Gold, silver, spices, jewels, slaves, women yours.

- Cleitus! Where's Cleitus?

- Cleitus is drunk.- And has what he needs.

- I, too, like Alexander, give to you everything I've gained. For I, too, like Alexander, am rich enough in glory.

- My son, to make yourself less great would be far better.

- To my king, Alexander of Macedonia, son of Philip, who led us here and will lead us safely home again victorious conquerors.

- The war is over! Darius is dead!

- The city burns! Our soldiers have set fire to the city. Look, it's burning. Look! Look, it's on fire! It burns.

- As should this palace, a symbol to all the world that the holy war is ended, that the Persian Empire is no more, that Alexander has revenged Greece.

- Women, who followed the camp of Alexander all over Asia and dreamed of this day when we should return to Greece, shall I, Barsine, throw the first torch for you? Or will you, Alexander, throw it for us?

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Alexander the Great (1956) Sound Clip

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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