And all dared to brave unknown terrors to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before.

8 seconds sound clip from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981) - Episode 3 sitcom.

You can hear this line at 00:01:09.067 in the Blu-ray version of the episode.

Quote context

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- Is this sort of thing going to happen every time we use the Infinite Improbability Drive?

- Very probably, I'm afraid.

- Zaphod Beeblebrox, this is a very large drink. Hi.

- Far back in the mists of ancient time, in the great and glorious days of the former Galactic Empire, life was wild, rich, and, on the whole, tax-free.

- Mighty starships plied their way between exotic suns, seeking adventure, and reward amongst the furthest reaches of galactic space.

- In those days, spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women, and small, furry creatures from Alpha Centauri were real small, fury creatures from Alpha Centauri.

- And all dared to brave unknown terrors to do mighty deeds, to boldly split infinitives that no man had split before.

- And thus was the Empire forged.

- Many men, of course, became extremely rich. But this was perfectly natural, and nothing to be ashamed of because no-one was really poor. At least, no-one worth speaking of.

- And for these extremely rich merchants, life eventually became rather dull.

- And it seemed that none of the worlds they settled on was entirely satisfactory.

[...]

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