Carnival in Flanders (1935)
Louis Jouvet: Le chapelain, The Priest
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Quotes
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Town Woman #1 : Hanged by his feet! Like St. Andrew. How dreadful!
Le chapelain : Discipline is the driving force of every army.
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Town Woman #2 : Father, tell us some tales of the Inquisition.
Le chapelain : Oh, that was so long ago.
Town Woman #1 : For our edification.
Le chapelain : [to the waiteress] No, I'll have white.
[to the dinner guests]
Le chapelain : Very well. You remind me of a blonde virgin who was tortured. She'd been beaten with rods five times.
La poissonnière : Was she naked?
Le chapelain : Like Eve before original sin. They rubbed honey on her and made a goat lick it off with its abrasive tongue.
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Le chapelain : They went to watch the dancing and left me dreaming.
Le nain : With a wine jug at hand.
Le chapelain : Pure coincidence.
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Le chapelain : Let's go to the inn, where my mere presence will curb any deplorable excess.