Comparative mythology corpus

Renunciation Of External Status

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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Daoist Chuang Tzu: Mystic, Moralist, and Social Reformer CHAPTER XV. / SELF-CONCEIT. / CHAPTER XVI. / EXERCISE OF FACULTIES.; lines 6757-6895 high Attainment of desire formerly meant nothing could be added to happiness; now it means office, but office is external and adventitious. One should not equate office with desire or become a toady because of poverty, but be equally happy under all conditions. record