Dune: Part One dialogue

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Dune Dialogue Navigation: Part One, Part Two

In Dune: Part One, Chakobsa spoken dialogue was featured and is shown below.

Dialogue

JESSICA
You’re Fremen.
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SHADOUT MAPES
He shall hold life and death in his hands.
DUNCAN IDAHO
Go with them in peace.
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STILGAR
I recognize you.
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KYNES
He shall know your ways as though born to them.
MALE FREMEN (O.S.)
They are not of the desert!
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STILGAR
The night is fading. We must reach Sietch Tabr. The fates of these
strangers will be decided there. Until then they have my
countenance! My word is on them.
JESSICA
Tell them to stop hunting my son.
GROUP
Let’s go.
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FREMEN
By power! By might! Strike him! Strike fast! Hey Jamis! Jump! Make
him see! Use your blade! Kill him!
STILGAR
Silence!
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MALE FREMEN
We must get his body’s water.
FEMALE FREMEN
Quick! Quick!
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STILGAR
Welcome!
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GROUP
Do you really think he is the One?
GROUP
Liet favors him.
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GROUP
He looks young to me.
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GROUP
Good coffee, friend.
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GROUP
How can he be the One?
FREMEN 1
Do you really think he is the Mahdi?
FREMEN 2
Hmm... I don’t know. He could be...
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FREMEN 3
I’ve heard tell of the Lisan al Ghaib but...could it really be?
FREMEN 1
I think he may be the chosen one, but he seems too young to lead.
FREMEN 2
How are we to know? Will there be a sign?