Semadar Quotes in Samson and Delilah (1949)
Semadar Quotes:
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Teresh: Out of the strong came forth sweetness? Hah! The fruit of the date palm! The tree is strong, and the fruit is sweet.
Semadar: Teresh, what on earth you feed date palms to make them eaters?
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Samson: What is sweeter than honey?
Semadar: What is stronger than a lion?
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Samson: [reaching for a cluster of grapes that Semadar has held up high] A man shouldn't have to reach at his own wedding feast.
Semadar: The most desirable grapes are always out of reach.
Samson: [reaches again] Not if you reach high enough.
Prince Ahtur: [grabs the cluster of grapes from Semadar's hand] Or wait long enough.
Semadar: You waited too long, Ahtur.
Samson: For what?
Prince Ahtur: Entertainment.
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Semadar: Why should our guests care about a stupid game of words?
Prince Ahtur: It's no game to them. It's Danite against Philistine.
Semadar: The wine has dulled their senses.
Prince Ahtur: It hasn't dulled their anger.
Semadar: You're trying to frighten me because you don't want me to marry Samson.
Prince Ahtur: I don't want you to marry Samson but... there's hatred down there at your wedding feast. They think you've joined Samson against us.
Semadar: But I haven't. Tell them I haven't.
Prince Ahtur: No. You tell them the answer to the riddle.
Semadar: But I don't know it.
Prince Ahtur: Unfortunate.
Semadar: Ahtur, Samson has told me nothing.
Prince Ahtur: Surely he'll share the answer with so lovely a bride.
Semadar: But if he won't?
Prince Ahtur: Get it... or death may solve the Danite's riddle.
-- Semadar
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