Think, sir. Honour is our most precious attribute and worth every sacrifice.
10 seconds sound clip from the Mr. Topaze (1961) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:17:44 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- The first duty of the press is to keep an eye on morals and to denounce any abuses.
- Now, sir, you're not just going to wait for the scandal to burst about your ears?
- Think, sir. Honour is our most precious attribute and worth every sacrifice.
- Come now, can't you guess what you must do?
- Sir, I hardly dare put a meaning to your words.
- And you honestly mean that if I did that, this edition would not appear?
- I give you my word. It'll be a first class burial.
[...]
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Quotes from the movie Mr. Topaze (1961), based on Marcel Pagnol's play, featuring short sound clips with voice, which you can use as ringtones or for sharing them with friends.
Actors: Peter Sellers (Auguste Topaze), Nadia Gray (Suzy), Herbert Lom (Castel Benac), Billie Whitelaw (Ernestine)
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