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Is that all I'm going to leave my son? The limits of glory?

7 seconds sound clip from the Waterloo (1970) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:41:44.649 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- As your doctor I advise you to come off the field, Sire. You must lie down. Sire, you must lie down for an hour.

- I'm all right. It's just my stomach. I'm all right, I'm all right.

- You know, after Austerlitz, I said I would have six more good years. And now it's ten years and nine campaigns later.

- Listening?

- Every word.

- After I am dead and I'm gone, what do you think the world will say of me?

- It will say you extended the limits of glory.

- Is that all I'm going to leave my son? The limits of glory?

- He's concentrating his cavalry. The infantry is still sitting. Smoke without fire. What's he at?

- A hard pounding, gentlemen.

- Yes, sir.

- Lord Hay, take yourself for a run. General Lambert will retire 100 paces between the reverse slopes.

- But, Your Grace...

- Do as you're told, sir!

- General order. The army will retire a hundred paces.

- The army will retire 100 paces!

[...]

Waterloo (1970) Sound Clip

Waterloo (1970)posterListen to memorable quotes from the classic 1970 movie Waterloo (1970).

Actors: Rod Steiger (Napoleon Bonaparte), Christopher Plummer (Duke of Wellington), Orson Welles (King Louis XVIII)

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