- I'd convince them. I'd take 100 ships of war and burn the soil of Sparta black!
- I'm sure you would, Polydorus, and create endless war.
8 seconds sound clip from the Helen of Troy (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:09:14.553 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- Tell him he's a fool, Hector!
- My sons, the fool is the man who makes a quarrel of a debate.
- Paris, I bless your plan to sail to Sparta. I know that I can trust you not to beg for peace.
- I'll simply try to convince the Greeks our power makes a treaty advisable.
- I'd convince them. I'd take 100 ships of war and burn the soil of Sparta black!
- I'm sure you would, Polydorus, and create endless war.
- And you, Hector, do you aspire to anything but to excel at swordplay and boxing?
- Yes, sire. The javelin and the discus.
- And a good husband, my lord. Is that not sufficient glory?
- By your leave, the ship of Paris is ready to sail.
- Do the gods approve the day and the hour?
- Don't be angry, Priam. Cassandra is ill.
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