Vashtar Quotes in Land of the Pharaohs (1955)

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Vashtar Quotes:

  • Vashtar: Listen to them, Vashtar! This is a funeral, but they're not sad. They almost seem as if they're happy

    Vashtar: The life they hope for in the future seems to mean more to them than their present life.

    Vashtar's servant: I wonder if any of them ever saw or spoke to someone living in the future.

    Vashtar: I don't think so, Mikka.

    Vashtar's servant: I'd rather enjoy this life. Mind you, the wine in the grave sounds like a good idea, but how do I know I'll be thirsty?

  • [last lines]

    Vashtar: So it's finished.

    [they gaze at the pyramid]

    Vashtar: A structure to house one man and the greatest treasure of all time.

    Senta: And a structure to last for all time.

    Vashtar: Only history will tell.

    Kyra: Will he be remembered?

    Vashtar's servant: I don't think I'll ever forget him!

    Vashtar: Yes, he will be remembered. The pyramid will keep his memory alive. In that he built better than he knew. Come, we have a long way to go.

    [they turn away to begin their journey]

  • Pharaoh Cheops: [angrily] These plans have been used for a royal tomb, and not one has escaped the grave robbers!

    Vashtar: There are many thieves and very few pharaohs.

  • Vashtar: When I've conceived a plan, I'll send you word.

    Pharaoh Cheops: Good.

    [to a servant]

    Pharaoh Cheops: Hama, see that he has all he needs.

    [to Vashtar]

    Pharaoh Cheops: Work swiftly, architect!

    Vashtar: That I may die sooner?

    Pharaoh Cheops: No, that your people should live!

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