Quotation by Shakespeare

If I do grow great, I'll grow less, for I'll purge and leave
sack, and live cleanly as a nobleman should do.
William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Falstaff, in Henry IV, Part 1, act 5, sc. 4, l. 163-5.

Imagining he may be rewarded for his claim to have killed Hotspur.
Surprise me with a
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