قِلَّةُ الأَكْلِ مِنَ العَفَافِ ، وَكَثْرَتُهُ مِنَ الإسْرَافِ.
Eating little is a sign of self-restraint, and eating a lot is a sign of wastefulness.
Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 6747
Hawzah News Agency- The Commander of the Faithful Imam Ali (peace be upon him) says:
قِلَّةُ الأَكْلِ مِنَ العَفَافِ ، وَكَثْرَتُهُ مِنَ الإسْرَافِ.
Eating little is a sign of self-restraint, and eating a lot is a sign of wastefulness.
Ghurar al-Hikam, no. 6747