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Mondays on NatGeoBarkskins Season 1 Episode 1: "New France" Quotes
Sel: What are we cutting the trees for?
Trepagny: To build. To raise up. You will see.
Duquet: We have been tricked into serving a mad squatter.
Sel: He will hunt you down if you leave.
Duquet: Then we shall make a game of it.
I will club your balls into your belly.
Mathilde [to Henry]
Do not deceive me, Monsieur Sel. I can see through the trees and the whole of the land. And what I do not see comes to me in dreams.
Trepagny [to Sel]
Bouchard [to Hamish]: Soon the peace will be broken and the English and the French will go back to the way things have always been: throat-slitting, lies, and land grabs.
These are unrefined tables to serve unrefined food to unrefined men. This is our business, Francis.
Mathilde [to Francis]
Hamish: Precision, Yvon.
Yvon: Yes, I know: We must be precise with all things or it will all go to mud.
You will contemplate your place in this realm before I knock you from it.
Trepagny [to Duquet]
Behold, I am arrived ... in glory.
Trepagny
Duquet: I want to go back to France.
Sel: There's no going back. We must ready for our new lives.