Call the Midwife (TV Series)
Episode #4.3 (2015)
Judy Parfitt: Sister Monica Joan
Quotes
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Phyllis Crane : [Observing Sister Monica Joan removing rat poison from a tin receptacle] Fred has put down rat poison for a reason. Poplar is in the middle of an infestation.
Sister Monica Joan : As a herbivore, you cannot condone this cull.
Phyllis Crane : The rat is a vehicle for disease.
Sister Monica Joan : Poison the rat, and through clouds of time and space, you poison man.
[Trixie enters]
Sister Monica Joan : We are all essentially the rat.
Trixie Franklin : Speak for yourself. I've had enough of hearing about the wretched things, it's quite ghastly.
[Trixie exits]
Sister Monica Joan : The rats concur!