and the king even if he spreads out food for a man has a right over himself and the king has a right over him that he not abandon the use of etiquette nor incline toward what his nature desires for whoever is known for his gluttony the name of etiquette is not due to him and whoever is known for his gluttony the name of discernment is removed from him.
والملك، وإن بسط الرجل لطعامه، فمن حقه على نفسه، وحق الملك عليه أن لا يترك استعمال الأدب، ولا يميل إلى ما تهوى طبيعته؛ فإنه من عرف بالشره، لم يجب له اسم الأدب، ومن عرف بالنهم، زال عنه اسم التمييز.