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Victor Sjöström Quotes

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Memorable Quotes from Victor Sjöström

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Desire for Belief and Redemption
David Holm I want to be good, but no one believes me. Is it any wonder I cry?
Seeking Redemption and Emotional Release
Mrs. Holm I can't help crying too. I won't be truly happy until all my sorrow is drained.
David Holm Lord, please let my soul come to maturity before it is reaped.
A Journey Beyond Life and Death
David Holm You should take me to the hospital in your carriage as quickly as you can.
Georges No living soul rides in that carriage. By the time I arrive, it's too late for a doctor. You know full well that I am no longer among the living.
The Complexity of Morality in Suffering
David Holm Why turn away so carefully? I'm a consumptive myself, but I cough in people's faces in hopes of finishing them off. Why should they be better off than us?
[to a coughing woman]
Edit He's merely amusing himself. He's not as wicked as he pretends to be.