For the barbarians think those only men
Who have the greatest power to eat and drink.
(tr. C. A. Wheelwright, 1837)
οἱ βάρβαροι γὰρ ἄνδρας ἡγοῦνται μόνους
τοὺς πλεῖστα δυναμένους φαγεῖν τε καὶ πιεῖν.
τοὺς πλεῖστα δυναμένους φαγεῖν τε καὶ πιεῖν.
Original text (Ancient Greek)