it became and we became due to the excess of what does not disappear like the name and the named. 3 then there is a watcher over the beloved and there is no way to do that except by pleasing him. and if he is pleased then that is the ultimate pleasure and this watcher is the one whom the poets mentioned in their poems. and i have seen someone who was gentle in appeasing a watcher until the watcher became his watcher and overlooked him at the time of overlooking and defended him and sought him so about that i say 
صار وصرنا لفرط ما لا يزول كالإسم والمسمى ٣ ثم رقيب على المحبوب، فذلك لا حيلة فيه إلا بترضيه. وإذا أرضي فذلك غاية اللذة، وهذا الرقيب هو الذي ذكرته الشعراء في أشعارها. ولقد شاهدت من تلطف في استرضاء رقيب حتى صار الرقيب عليه رقيبا له، ومتغافلا في وقت التغافل، ودافعا عنه وساعيا له؛ ففي ذلك أقول 