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Into the consequence, deny the second and leave your mother alone and in need.

7 seconds sound clip from the The Doctor Prescribed Death (Suspense) classic radio play.

You can hear this line at 00:07:33 in the radio play.

Quote context

[...]

- You are her only means of support?

- Yes.

- And you intend to kill yourself?

- Yes.

- That's being selfish, isn't it?

- Selfish?

- Yes, you are concentrating solely on self.

- You think so?

- What else?

- The first law of human nature is self-preservation, right?

- I suppose so.

- The second law is the preservation of family.

- So you decide to deny the first law and destroy yourself.

- Into the consequence, deny the second and leave your mother alone and in need.

- You indicate a form of insanity.

- What would be normal?

- To destroy the other person, the one who has done you wrong.

- Have you hurt him?

- No.

- Then the one who has done wrong should be the one to suffer.

- You have no legal recourse?

- No, I haven't, I'm sorry.

- And you would kill yourself to let your poor mother suffer because of the wrong of another?

[...]

The Doctor Prescribed Death (Suspense) Sound Clip

The Doctor Prescribed Death (1943)Quotes with audio samples from The Doctor Prescribed Death - Suspense Radio Show episode aired on February 2, 1943.

Actors: Bela Lugosi (Dr. Antonio Bacile), Geraldine Fitzgerald (Myra Bacile), Lurene Tuttle (Gladys Tanner), Joseph Kearns (The Man In Black), Lou Merrill (Lieutenant Davis)

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