Comparative mythology corpus

Freedom Preferred To Secure Confinement

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Daoist Chuang Tzu: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer CHAPTER II. / THE IDENTITY OF CONTRARIES. / CHAPTER III. / NOURISHMENT OF THE SOUL.; lines 2016-2134 high Hsien sees an official who has lost a foot, asks whether it is the work of God or man, concludes it is God’s work, and compares wild fowl who prefer freedom to being fed in a cage. record