Defeated by men, deserted by the gods.
3 seconds sound clip from the Helen of Troy (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:35:47.532 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- We strike at once! To the palace!
- And if Achilles dies, we retire to consider a certain plan of mine.
- There's an immortal shield around him.
- Mighty Zeus, help me find a weakness.
- So dies Greek courage, but not Greek cunning.
- Defeated by men, deserted by the gods.
- I used to number the months by a battle, a pestilence, a famine. Now it's all one long nightmare.
- I fought wars since most of you were sucklings, but never one like this.
- Let's take our ships and sail back home.
- I have a plan that first required a Trojan victory. That much, at least, is accomplished.
- As you will, but let's be realistic.
[...]
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Actors: Rossana Podestà (Helen of Troy), Jacques Sernas (Paris of Troy), Sir Cedric Hardwicke (Priam), Stanley Baker (Achilles), Niall MacGinnis (Menelaus), Robert Douglas (Agamemnon), Janette Scott (Cassandra), Harry Andrews (Hector of Troy)
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