Will you yield the city?[Saladin]Before I lose it, I will burn it to the ground. Your holy places, ours. Every last thing in Jerusalem that drives men mad.[Balian of Ibelin]I wonder if it would not be better if you did.[Saladin]
Why did we retire? Why? God did not favor him. And God alone determines the results of battles.[Mullah]The results of battles are determined by God, but also by preparation, numbers, the absence of disease and the availability of water.[Saladin]
Who defends?[Saladin]Balian of Ibelin, the son of Godfrey.[Imad]Godfrey? Godfrey nearly killed me in the Lebanon. Truly, I did not know he had a son.[Saladin]It was his son at Kerak.[Imad]The one you let live?[Saladin]Yes.[Imad]Perhaps you should not have.[Saladin]Perhaps I should have had a different teacher.[Imad]
What is Jerusalem worth?[Balian of Ibelin]Nothing…[walks away]Everything.[Saladin]
A king does not kill a king. Were you not close enough to a great king to learn by his example?[to Guy de Lusignan]