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Khartoum

Khartoum

William Gladstone: God go with you. And I don't envy God.


--Ralph Richardson (as ) in Khartoum

Khartoum

Khartoum

William Gladstone: I don't trust any man who consults God before he consults me.


--Ralph Richardson (as ) in Khartoum

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

Phillipe: Funny, isn't it? Julie working for the embassy and all this time she was your niece.
Baines: Yes. It's a scream.


--Ralph Richardson (as ) in The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

[first lines]
Baines: Good day, sir... In his office there, miss.


--Ralph Richardson (as ) in The Fallen Idol

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

[Recounting the railway accident]
Joseph Finsbury: I was in the water closet of the Bournemouth express when it quite unaccountably exploded, thereby extensively damaging the rest of the train. I can't really think that I was to blame, although at the time I was smoking.


--Ralph Richardson (as ) in The Wrong Box


The 300 Spartans

The 300 Spartans

Themistocles of Athens: Truth is a heady wine. A politician must never exaggerate people's capacity for it.


--Ralph Richardson (as ) in The 300 Spartans

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