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We've had our dark ages before and this is just another one of them.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Time Machine (1960) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:09:35 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- There is no past.

- Do they ever wonder about the future?

- There is no future.

- Well, the past, man's past, is mainly a grim struggle for survival. But there have been moments when a few voices have spoken up and these rare moments have made the history of man, man's past, a glorious thing.

- I refuse to believe it's dead and gone.

- We've had our dark ages before and this is just another one of them.

- All it needs is someone to show you the way out.

- I'm only a tinkering mechanic but I'm sure there must be a hidden spark in one of your people. If only I can kindle that spark, my coming here will have some meaning.

- My efforts the next morning to open the panel were fruitless.

- I had to find another way to retrieve my machine.

- Listen. Do you hear that?

[...]

The Time Machine (1960) Sound Clip

The Time Machine (1960) Poster

Sound clips of the most memorable quotes from The Time Machine (1960 film, based on the 1895 novella of the same name by H. G. Wells).

Actors: Rod Taylor (H. George Wells), Alan Young (David Filby / James Filby)

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