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Prince Auda: God hates the things we do in His name. He hates that.
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Emir Nesib: Here are my terms: All I want is your friendship.
Sultan Amar: And my sons.
Emir Nesib: Insurance for both of us. As long as they are uder my roof...
Sultan Amar: I cannot make war with you.
Emir Nesib: But the sword cuts both ways. We can't make war with you, either. Your sons will be our bond for peace.
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Sultan Amar: Tears are a waste of water.
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Emir Nesib: It is said that every man has three tasks to accomplish in this world: To plant a palm tree, to dig a well, and to father a son.
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Prince Auda: If Allah had not wanted the oil for the Arabs, why did he put it in their soil?
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Sultan Amar: Truth and courage should be the stars a man sets his course by. Now oil and money rule they world.
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Prince Auda: Peace be with you, brother.
Ali: And leprosy on you, brother. I thought I told you to take it easy.
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Ali: Always a pleasure to see you, Your Highness. Or should I say "Father"?
Sultan Amar: Why do you always have to mock everything?
Ali: It's easier.
Sultan Amar: Easier?
Ali: Than to discuss our true feelings.
Sultan Amar: And what are your true feelings?
Ali: I am sorry that I cannot be more as you would like me to be.
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Prince Auda: So this is war. This is what they write epics about.
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Emir Nesib: A modest man is a man...
Prince Auda: Who wants to be complimented twice.
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Emir Nesib: I was going to offer you my sword but then I saw the inscription. "From your friends at Texan Oil."
Prince Auda: Yes, perhaps that does take away some of the grandeur.
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