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Leo: [reaches for dagger in back]
Yee: Do not pull this dagger out. I'm sending you back to keep spying for us. You will be more convincing with a dagger in your back.
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Mei: To be free like the wind.
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Leo: [referring to Jin] I sacrificed three years for you. How could you love him after only three days?
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Jin: [speaking to Mei] I thought you were hot as fire. In fact you're cool as water.
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Jin: What's your name?
Mei: Mei
Jin: Mei?
Jin: Every girl here is named after a flower. Why is yours so plain?
Mei: I don't want to compete with those others girls. The flowers here can hardly be called flowers. Real flowers bloom in the wilderness.
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Mei: A rare beauty in the North. She's the finest lady on earth. A glance from her, the whole city goes down. A second glance leaves the nation in ruins. There exists no city or nation that has been more cherished than a beauty like this. A rare beauty in the North. She's the finest lady on earth. A glance from her, the whole city goes down. A second glance leaves the nation in ruins. There exists no city or nation that has been more cherished than a beauty like this.
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Jin: If I die under a skirt, I can still flirt as a ghost.
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Jin: Just call me Wind.
Mei: Wind?
Jin: I wander around all alone, come and go without a trace.
Mei: Like a carefree wind?
Jin: No, a playful wind.
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Leo: Jin, you should know, there are more soldiers ahead.
Jin: What!
Leo: The general sent them. They don't know you either. You must stop them. There is nothing I can do. The order given to these soldiers is 'Fight to kill'. If you don't kill them they will kill you. Take care.
Jin: I quit!
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Jin: I came back, for you.
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Jin: You're right. If I won, I wouldn't let you go.
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Jin: You and I are just pawns on a chessboard.
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Yee: If you had known what the truth of the matter really was, do you think you still would have come here with her?
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Jin: When can we see each other again?
Mei: We cannot. We belong to two opposing sides. If we meet again... one of us will have to die.
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Mei: If you kill him, I'll kill you with this dagger.
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Jin: If my body should perish, girls I shall still cherish.
House of Flying Daggers Quotes
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