Les Misérables (2012)

Colm Wilkinson: Bishop

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• Bishop : Monsieur, release him. This man has spoken true. I commend you for your duty, now God's blessing go with you.

  [to Valjean] 

  Bishop : But remember this, my brother. See in this some higher plan. You must use this precious silver to become an honest man. By the witness of the martyrs, by the passion and the blood, God has brought you out of darkness. I have bought your soul for God.

• Bishop : But remember this, my brother, see in this some higher plan. You must use this precious silver to become an honest man. By the witness of the martyrs, by the Passion and the Blood, God has raised you out of darkness; I have bought your soul for God!

• Constable 1 : Monsignor, we have your silver. We caught this man red-handed. He had the nerve to say you gave him this.

  Bishop : That is right.

  [retrieving two silver candlesticks and giving them to Valjean] 

  Bishop : But my friend, you left so early; surely something slipped your mind. You forgot I gave these, also. Would you leave the best behind?

• [Valjean digs into the food he's been given] 

  Bishop : Bless the food we eat today. Bless our dear sister and our guest.