"Oh, propriety," says Mrs Benjamin. "We're always so……" — Robert Jackson Bennett
"Oh, propriety," says Mrs Benjamin. "We're always so concerned with propriety. Even in total madness, we still stick to our hierarchies and chains of command."
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