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"Ben Hur" quotes

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After a Jewish prince is betrayed and sent into slavery by a Roman friend in 1st-century Jerusalem, he regains his freedom and comes back for revenge.

Director: William Wyler
Writer: Lew Wallace, Karl Tunberg, Gore Vidal
Production: N/A
Genre: adventure, drama, history
Year: 1959
MetaScore: 90/100
ImdbRating: 8.1
BoxOffice: $74,432,704
Released: 18 Nov 1959
Awards: Won 11 Oscars. 29 wins & 16 nominations total

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You are all condemned men - Ben Hur 00:18 You are all condemned men Let your mind be at peace - Ben Hur 00:37 Let your mind be at peace Why are you here - Ben Hur 00:35 Why are you here You sent for me - Ben Hur 00:23 You sent for me Look to the West - Ben Hur 00:26 Look to the West What has he done - Ben Hur 00:24 What has he done If I cannot persuade them - Ben Hur 00:26 If I cannot persuade them In the Year of our Lord - Ben Hur 00:18 In the Year of our Lord Your eyes are full of hate - Ben Hur 00:15 Your eyes are full of hate You can break a man's skull - Ben Hur 00:13 You can break a man's skull Why did you save me - Ben Hur 00:57 Why did you save me In his eagerness to save you - Ben Hur 00:15 In his eagerness to save you It was Judah Ben Hur I loved - Ben Hur 00:27 It was Judah Ben Hur I loved Almost at the moment He died - Ben Hur 00:33 Almost at the moment He died By what magic do you bear the name of a Consul of Rome - Ben Hur 00:16 By what magic do you bear the name of a Consul of Rome May God grant me vengeance - Ben Hur 00:10 May God grant me vengeance If I were not a bride - Ben Hur 00:22 If I were not a bride Balthasar is a good man - Ben Hur 00:29 Balthasar is a good man You ask how to fight an idea - Ben Hur 00:20 You ask how to fight an idea And he will come - Ben Hur 00:42 And he will come When the Romans were marching me to the galleys - Ben Hur 00:21 When the Romans were marching me to the galleys Why did he do that - Ben Hur 00:16 Why did he do that That I can understand - Ben Hur 00:14 That I can understand Was the food not to your liking Indeed - Ben Hur 00:13 Was the food not to your liking Indeed He gave me water - Ben Hur 00:50 He gave me water By condemning without hesitation an old friend - Ben Hur 00:07 By condemning without hesitation an old friend I must deal with Messala in my own way - Ben Hur 00:33 I must deal with Messala in my own way And yet why is it - Ben Hur 00:28 And yet why is it I have lived too long - Ben Hur 00:08 I have lived too long Moonhead Give me those reins you fool - Ben Hur 00:18 Moonhead Give me those reins you fool You're not watching the soldiers - Ben Hur 00:46 You're not watching the soldiers How can this be - Ben Hur 01:02 How can this be Where are my mother and sister - Ben Hur 01:09 Where are my mother and sister Would you be from Nazareth - Ben Hur 00:40 Would you be from Nazareth Why did you tell me they were dead - Ben Hur 00:44 Why did you tell me they were dead I have counted eight - Ben Hur 00:13 I have counted eight There's a wild man in the desert named John - Ben Hur 00:12 There's a wild man in the desert named John The world is more than we know - Ben Hur 00:16 The world is more than we know This man riding beside you - Ben Hur 00:33 This man riding beside you With the compliments of Quintus Arrius - Ben Hur 00:36 With the compliments of Quintus Arrius How long since you've seen them - Ben Hur 01:02 How long since you've seen them Battle speed - Ben Hur 00:39 Battle speed Either you help me or you oppose me - Ben Hur 00:22 Either you help me or you oppose me There's a Jew outside - Ben Hur 00:54 There's a Jew outside You've come back to us like a returning faith - Ben Hur 00:23 You've come back to us like a returning faith As a boy I dreamed of commanding this garrison - Ben Hur 00:24 As a boy I dreamed of commanding this garrison What has become of my mother and my sister - Ben Hur 01:14 What has become of my mother and my sister I talked to a number of people already - Ben Hur 00:54 I talked to a number of people already A grown man knows the world he lives in - Ben Hur 00:14 A grown man knows the world he lives in The courtyard where we used to play at changing the guard - Ben Hur 00:17 The courtyard where we used to play at changing the guard Thank you Thank you - Ben Hur 00:10 Thank you Thank you Is there a way down here - Ben Hur 00:10 Is there a way down here No water for him - Ben Hur 00:05 No water for him No it was fate that chose us to civilize the world And we have - Ben Hur 00:21 No it was fate that chose us to civilize the world And we... It's a strange destiny that brought me to a new life - Ben Hur 00:39 It's a strange destiny that brought me to a new life It's a terrible prospect I am to be made governor - Ben Hur 00:19 It's a terrible prospect I am to be made governor Whoever the gods are they take small interest in an old man's hopes - Ben Hur 00:08 Whoever the gods are they take small interest in an old... God forgive me for seeking vengeance but my path is set - Ben Hur 00:14 God forgive me for seeking vengeance but my path is set My people are praying for a man - Ben Hur 00:42 My people are praying for a man You know nothing of horses - Ben Hur 00:15 You know nothing of horses It's a Roman world - Ben Hur 00:15 It's a Roman world Persuade your people that their resistance to Rome is stupid - Ben Hur 00:16 Persuade your people that their resistance to Rome is stupid There is Malluch - Ben Hur 00:23 There is Malluch The stone that fell from this roof so long ago is still falling - Ben Hur 00:09 The stone that fell from this roof so long ago is still... Lepers - Ben Hur 00:04 Lepers I thought they'd never love another as they love me - Ben Hur 00:14 I thought they'd never love another as they love me You are the people's one true god - Ben Hur 00:15 You are the people's one true god Yet you drove in the great circus - Ben Hur 00:21 Yet you drove in the great circus Simonides - Ben Hur 00:04 Simonides 41, why did he do that? - Ben Hur 00:21 41, why did he do that? A great victory. - Ben Hur 00:11 A great victory. A strange darkness... - Ben Hur 00:09 A strange darkness... A Team Nanban (594mgnav) Release - Ben Hur 00:08 A Team Nanban (594mgnav) Release A thousand talents? - Ben Hur 00:10 A thousand talents? All right, on your feet, all of you! - Ben Hur 00:09 All right, on your feet, all of you! Almost at the moment he died... - Ben Hur 00:17 Almost at the moment he died... And I felt his voice take the sword out of my hand. - Ben Hur 00:07 And I felt his voice take the sword out of my hand. And now, the question you're all asking yourselves: - Ben Hur 00:20 And now, the question you're all asking yourselves: And if you should find? - Ben Hur 00:10 And if you should find? ARRIUS: Is the sail square? - Ben Hur 00:23 ARRIUS: Is the sail square? As though he were carrying in that cross... - Ben Hur 00:16 As though he were carrying in that cross... Attack speed. - Ben Hur 00:06 Attack speed. ATTENDANT: Look for the yoke. - Ben Hur 00:07 ATTENDANT: Look for the yoke. ATTENDANT: Ready, off! - Ben Hur 00:09 ATTENDANT: Ready, off! Balthasar is a good man... - Ben Hur 00:29 Balthasar is a good man... BALTHASAR In the year of our Lord - Ben Hur 00:58 BALTHASAR In the year of our Lord Battle speed, hortator. - Ben Hur 00:08 Battle speed, hortator. If you were not a bride - Ben Hur If you were not a bride BEN-HUR: God forgive me for seeking vengeance, but my path is set. - Ben Hur 00:11 BEN-HUR: God forgive me for seeking vengeance, but my path i...
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Cast

Judah Ben-Hur - Charlton Heston
Quintus Arrius - Jack Hawkins
Esther - Haya Harareet
Messala - Stephen Boyd
Sheik Ilderim - Hugh Griffith
All Cast