Great power doesn't need knowledge.
2 seconds sound clip from the Helen of Troy (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:22:12.833 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- In any place but Sparta, one so fair would be a queen. In Troy, we'd make songs about you.
- King Menelaus would not permit that here.
- Because you'd make his queen look plain.
- Oh, she would be pained to hear you say that.
- She owns me. I'm her shadow. And I always thought I knew her.
- No, I don't believe anyone knows Queen Helen very well, including Helen.
- Great power doesn't need knowledge.
- Wait. I only ask these questions because I must go to the palace.
- I intend to be discreet, so prepare me.
- If Menelaus is deaf to my errand, I'll ask the queen for help.
- Oh, if you were old and ugly, maybe then she could help you. But you're not old, nor ugly.
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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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