“Even my lamented master, the great Mr Benny himself, never had the...” – Mr Elliot, Kind Hearts and Coronets ... Movie Quotes Database

Mr Elliot

Even my lamented master, the great Mr Benny himself, never had the privilege of hanging a duke. What a finale to a lifetime in the public service!
Prison Governor: Finale?

Yes, I intend to retire. After using the silken rope... never again be content with hemp.

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