Are you not ashamed to make so great a display of wealth, and so much to excel your king in the costliness of your table?
Macedonian conqueror
Are you not ashamed to make so great a display of wealth, and so much to excel your king in the costliness of your table?
Macedonian conqueror
To a wealthy satrap, implying he was spending too much and outshining the king.
c. 330 BCE
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