Clarence Leon Brown

Clarence Leon Brown

Summary

Portrait of Clarence Leon Brown Clarence Leon Brown Flesh and the Devil (1926)

I lied to myself...."
"But in the end, I had to see you."
"Don't cry, please ... you know I can't bear to see you cry."
"But I must talk with you, Leo ... or I can't go on!"
"Not here ... not alone."
"Leo, if you stay away from me, I can't go on with Ulrich."
"You shall go on!"
"You'll have to carry me back."
"Felicitas ... why do you make it so difficult for us?"
"We must be honest with Ulrich ... and I am afraid of myself ... and of you."
"But are we honest with Ulrich now ... when we love each other?"
"And we came together again only for Ulrich's happiness!"
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Portrait of Clarence Leon Brown Clarence Leon Brown Flesh and the Devil (1926)

I wanted you to meet Felicitas ... before I told you ..."
"... she has freely forgiven you for that tragic duel...."
"When you know Felicitas better, you will love her, too."
"Herr von Harden is undoubtedly weary. We'll drive him home, Ulrich."
"Countess Eltz is very kind...."
"I think I would rather greet my mother ... alone."
"Two more years, and our Leo will come back to us."
"It would make me very happy if you and Leo were to fall in love and marry."
"I shall never marry. I shall go into a convent."
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Portrait of Clarence Leon Brown Clarence Leon Brown Flesh and the Devil (1926)

Felicitas.
"You wished to see me?"
"And you have not wished to see me ... Leo?"
"Don't judge me, Leo ... you left me all alone ... and Ulrich was so kind."
"That's all over now, Felicitas ... and forgotten."
"Not forgotten ... you still wear my ring."
"Leo ... why do we pretend? I love you ... and you love me...."
"But I can endure the pain of seeing you day by day ... if it will make Ulrich happy."
"Leo ... you must come back to him ... you must!
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