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I note the derogatory rumors concerning the use of alcoholic stimulants and lavish living. It is the penalty of greatness.

W. C. Fields (2016). “W.C. Fields by Himself: His Intended Autobiography with Hitherto Unpublished Letters, Notes, Scripts, and Articles”, p.143, Rowman & Littlefield
I note the derogatory rumors concerning the use of alcoholic stimulants and lavish living. It is the penalty of greatness.