Simon of the Desert (1965)

Antonio Bravo: Monje, Monk

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• Priest : Your unselfishness is admirable and very good for your soul. But I fear that, like your penance, it is of little use to man.

• Simon : Your blessing, Father.

  Priest : First allow me to bestow holy orders on you. Prepare yourself, my son. "Behold him whose ministry - "

  Simon : No! I am not worthy. Holy orders, no!

  Priest : "Behold him whose ministry is offered you."

  Simon : I am unfit to receive such grace. I, an unworthy sinner.

  Priest : Ascend your calvary, Simon. May peace be with you.

• Priest : Mankind will forever be entwined in fratricidal conflict, and all because of that cursed "yours" and "mine."

  Simon : What do you mean?

  Priest : Man kills to defend what he considers his.