For if men do not think, read, talk to each other, above all else, talk, they are no longer men.
— Marcus Aurelius (Alec Guinness)
9 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:01:32.050 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- And the talk, Marcus Aurelius. The hours of talk with your friend, Timonides.
- But once you admit that, all other knowledge and skill only becomes trivial and meaningless.
- For if men do not think, read, talk to each other, above all else, talk, they are no longer men.
- He has come for me. The silent boatman to ferry me across the shadowed river.
- I've always been willing to bargain with my enemies. Can we not make a treaty?
- For your part I ask you to wait two years.
- One year. I cannot do it in less than a year.
[...]
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Memorable quotes from the 1964 film The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), with sound clips in WAV and MP3 formats.
Actors: Alec Guinness (Marcus Aurelius), Christopher Plummer (Commodus), Sophia Loren (Lucilla), Stephen Boyd (Livius), James Mason (Timonides)
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