The gods of the Greeks are made in the image of man. Not men with birds' heads and bulls with lions' heads, but men who can be understood and felt.
15 seconds sound clip from the Alexander the Great (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:17:27 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Your friends are waiting for you on the field. It's your turn to throw.
- Wonders are many, but none is more wonderful than man himself.
- The Persian way of life has the seed of death and fear in it, the Greek, of life and courage.
- Thus beneath great-hearted Achilles his whole-hooved horses trampled corpses and shields together...
- But the son of Peleus pressed on to win glory, flecking with gore his irresistible hands.
- To place such responsibility on his shoulders, to thrust manhood on a boy!
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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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