Serpent of the Nile (1953)

Raymond Burr: Mark Antony

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• Mark Antony : Don't question a man who saved your life.

• Mark Antony : Women can make even war beautiful, Lucilius. Life might be short but there's always time for pleasure.

• Mark Antony : Join with me, Lucilius.

  Lucilius : The war is over. There are no other conquests to be made.

  Mark Antony : No? Only the most dangerous, my friend. A woman. A woman remains to be conquered.

  Lucilius : A woman?

  Mark Antony : A wench. A wench who I think gave Brutus ships and supplies while she pretended the most diplomatic friendship with Octavius and myself. There's a conquest to challenge a man. The serpent of the Nile, Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt.

• Mark Antony : Whatever I do, I do for two things: Rome - and pleasure. I put Rome first.

• Mark Antony : I'll show you how to handle a serpent, Lucilius.

  Lucilius : For the conquest of a Queen.

  Mark Antony : A woman.

  Lucilius : Are women ever conquered?

• Mark Antony : Where's the golden wench?

• Mark Antony : Oh, if you were Anthony, you would prefer wine to freedom. Here is a more lasting comfort than the arms of a woman. Did you ever know a bottle of wine with ambition? Never.

• Mark Antony : I have but two friends in the world: you and my sword.