Priam: [to Achilles] I knew your father. He died well before his time. But he was fortunate enough to not have lived long enough to see his son fall.
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Hector: [about his baby son] I want to see him grow tall. I want to see all the girls chasing after him.
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Paris: Father, this is Helen.
Priam: Helen? Helen of Sparta?
Paris: Helen of Troy.
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Achilles: Patroclus, put down your spear...
Patroclus: But I'm fighting the Trojans, cousin.
Achilles: Not today.
Patroclus: But I'm ready. You taught me how to fight.
Achilles: You're a good student, but you're not a Myrmidon yet. Look at these men, they are the fiercest soldiers in all of Greece, each of them has bled for me. You will guard the ship...
Patroclus: But this is a war!
Achilles: Cousin, I can't fight the Trojans if I'm concerned for you, guard the ship!
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Priam: I have heard rumors of your beauty. And for once, the gossip is right.
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Andromache: 50,000 Greeks did not cross the sea to watch your brother fight. You know this.
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Achilles: [to Briseis] Trojan soldiers died protecting you. Perhaps they deserve more than your pity.
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