Bardelys the Magnificent (1926)

John Gilbert: Marquis Christian de Bardelys

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Quotes 

• Bardelys : - - your hair is like a jealous cloud that veils the beauty of the moon -...

• Bardelys : Strange these men never notice their wives until I take a fancy to them.

• Bardelys : You know - women are like wine. When one disappoints - there is always a better!

• Bardelys : I can win any woman I want for my wife - - but, Mon Dieu, I don't want a wife!

• Bardelys : If they catch me, I'll lose my head - - and I have too good a head to lose.

• Bardelys : You are beautiful - - kind - - and clever. I had never hoped to find so many virtues - - in one woman -...

• Bardelys : I have never known a woman like you. I shall go - - but I shall not forget you - -

  [Kiss] 

  Bardelys : - - and you will not forget me.

• Bardelys : Roxalanne, my beloved - unworthy wretch that I am - I have no right to your love -...

• Bardelys : While I am away from you, my dear - you may have many reasons to doubt me -...

  [Kiss] 

  Bardelys : But tell me again that you love me - it will give me courage - - whatever happens.

  Roxalanne de Lavedan : Can you not read your answer in my eyes?

• Bardelys : Dark enchantress - - can you doubt me - - ?

• Fair Enchantress : Bardelys, you are much too clever - - how can I trust you?

  Bardelys : Fair enchantress - - can you doubt me?

• Bardelys : You don't know women! The less one begs of them - the more one can take. I never beg!

• Bardelys : I could almost believe I had been slain, Mademoiselle - - and this is Heaven - - and you are an angel.

• Bardelys : I am ready,my friends! Life has been a magnificent adventure - Death may be another!