- Now speaks the rat that would be my ears.
- Too many ears tie a rat's tongue.

— Ramses Ii (Yul Brynner), Dathan (Edward G. Robinson)

6 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:24:25.694 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Where was his body found?

- Buried in the sand, royal one.

- This is Baka's knife. But there was no wound on the body.

- Baka was a powerful man. It would take strong hands to break him.

- The slave, Joshua, is a stonecutter.

- Go find me this Joshua.

- Joshua's strength didn't kill the master builder.

- Now speaks the rat that would be my ears.

- Too many ears tie a rat's tongue.

- Go. All of you.

- Well? Who killed him?

- I am a poor man, generous one. What I bring is worth much.

- I have paid you much and you have brought me nothing.

- Now I bring you the world, true son of Pharaoh.

[...]

The Ten Commandments (1956) Sound Clip

The Ten Commandments (1956) posterListen to the best quotes from The Ten Commandments (1956), accompanied by short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

Actors: Charlton Heston (Moses), Yul Brynner (Ramses II), Anne Baxter (Nefretiri), Edward G. Robinson (Dathan), Yvonne De Carlo (Sephora)

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