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One, our emperor has been at the wars for 17 years, and lived under very difficult conditions.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:06:26.120 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- What has another day to offer you, Timonides?

- Warmth, life, color, people.

- My lord, Caesar, The sun.

- As you predicted. I congratulate you, Timonides.

- How is Caesar?

- Well, in order to answer that question, one must consider three aspects of the situation.

- One, our emperor has been at the wars for 17 years, and lived under very difficult conditions.

- Two, no one could ever describe Marcus Aurelius as a robust man.

- There's a joke among the soldiers here about Timonides. They say: Ask Timonides what day is it, and he will lecture you on the history of the calendar.

- You are well, my lord Caesar.

- It seems that every governor, every king in the whole empire is waiting in the valley below.

- I invited them here for a particular purpose. I've also asked my son, Commodus. Your great friend, Commodus.

[...]

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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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