It is an honorable exile, Sire.

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

You can hear this line at 00:02:53.432 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The Austrians. They're in Versailles.

- The Cossacks are watering their horses in the Seine.

- They can hear the Prussian cannon in Montmartre.

- There are four nations, four armies, four fronts against us.

- Abdicate. Your enemies will allow you to retire to the island of Elba with a personal guard of a thousand men.

- It is an honorable exile, Sire.

- There's nothing left for you to do, but abdicate.

- Sign, Sire. You must sign.

- Why? So you all can keep the titles, the titles I gave you?

- What were you before me? Nothing. I made you.

- You must abdicate, Sire.

[...]

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