Our hands are not so soft, but they can serve. Our bodies not so white, but they are strong.
10 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 02:01:08.311 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Which of my sisters did you choose?
- She was very beautiful, wasn't she? This woman of Egypt who left her scar upon your heart.
- Yes. She was beautiful as a jewel.
- A jewel has brilliant fire, but gives no warmth.
- Our hands are not so soft, but they can serve. Our bodies not so white, but they are strong.
- Our lips are not perfumed, but they speak the truth.
- Love is not an art to us. It's life to us.
- We are not dressed in gold and fine linen. Strength and honor are our clothing.
- Our tents are not the columned halls of Egypt, but our children play happily before them.
- We can offer you little, but we offer all we have.
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