And put a knife to your throat If you are a man given to appetite.
And he went and fetched them and brought them to his mother, and his mother made a tasty dish, such as his father loved.
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, Look well what is before you;
Be not among heavy drinkers of wine Or with gluttonous eaters of meat;
But I treat my body severely and make it my slave, so that when I have proclaimed to others, I myself might be rejected.
Their end is destruction, their mighty one is their stomach, and their esteem is in their shame – they mind the earthly.