I dream of the day, Sire, when there will be an end to war. I have been your counselor and...
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Mordecai:
[to Ahasuerus]
I dream of the day, Sire, when there will be an end to war. I have been your counselor and counselor to your father Darius, and I have seen death and destruction. I've thought how splendid it would be if all this waste of wealth could be turned to building instead of destroying! The building of aqueducts, the irrigation of the desert, the creation of worth and beauty!
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I dream of the day sire when there will be an end to war
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I have been your councilor and councilor
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To your father Darius
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I have seen death and destruction
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I thought how splendid it will be if all this waste of wealth
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Could be turned building instead of destroying the building
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Of aqueducts the irrigation of the desert
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The creation of worth and beauty
Clip duration: 31 seconds
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Timestamp in movie: 00h 23m 39s
Uploaded: 01 November, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, history
Summary: Two decades before she would gain fame and some fortune as Alexis Carrington on Dynasty (1981), Dame Joan Collins starred as Esther in this melodramatic, routine Biblical story. The setting is Persia in the fourth century B.C., as Es
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00:12 Now I will stem the ambitions of that young Macedonian...
00:18 Do not grieve that you've lost the splendor
00:37 Your destiny
00:36 Because I could foresee in it the answer that
00:36 How dare you come into my room
00:32 If I'm chosen by the King
00:36 But I can't hate you for this decision
00:36 I trample hard on some who dare to defy the empire
00:05 I am going to the feast
00:37 My beloved husband
00:36 Uncle Mordecai
00:27 A plain white gown
00:25 A bride of the King must be a maiden
00:19 The army is not even in sight yet
00:07 That cloak won't hide your wickedness
00:17 But I do not command you
00:36 The hunt will never end
00:09 The symbol of Persia
00:31 I dream of the day