4 seconds sound clip from the The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1954) movie soundboard.
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- What those proposals were, in all their infinite variety, would probably take too long to recite, even if I happened to know them all.
- Suffice it that they were designed, as I can well believe they were, in a spirit of infinite benevolence, the sort of benevolence that is occasionally termed postprandial.
- There's only one thing that worries me. What are we going to do about poor old P. C. Winch?
- Winch will have to wait. There's a great deal more to be tended to first.
- Well, anything you say. Some more burgundy.
- Thank you.
- More burgundy. The same.
- Your health, sir.
- I've been very much concerned of late by the increase in the number of cases of drunkenness in the district.
- The man in the street, I notice, is apt to drink, not wisely, but too well. Could you do something about it?
- Of course. Present company accepted.
- No more drinking in this town of intoxicating liquors.
- Thank you. That, I feel sure, will be in the public interest.
- Perhaps you'd also better turn all the beer in the public houses into water, just to be on the safe side.
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