The Secret Garden (1987 TV Movie)

Michael Hordern: Ben Weatherstaff

Quotes 

• Ben Weatherstaff : Killed in the war, Dickon. In a forest called the Argonne.

  Adult Mary : If Dickon had to die, he would have chosen a place with green and growing things.

  Ben Weatherstaff : To die so young...

  [sighs] 

  Ben Weatherstaff : Who's to know?

  Adult Mary : Dickon knew.

  Ben Weatherstaff : [after a pause]  Aye, Dickon knew.

• Ben Weatherstaff : Where you tend a rose, a thistle canna' grow.