One has to try and bridge the gulf.
5 seconds sound clip from the Beat the Devil (1953) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:18:32 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- That's very, very good of you, old boy.
- Uh, look here, would you mind very much if my wife went alone?
- She enjoys this sightseeing sort of stuff, you know.
- Splendid. Splendid. I'll send her along.
- You know, nowadays one simply cannot afford to dismiss people just because they're not one's sort.
- One has to try and bridge the gulf.
- After all, it's a new world we're going into.
- One's got to take it as one finds it.
- Are you a typical American? I think it's important that I should know.
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