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Daoism -> Zhuangzi -> Outer Chapters -> The Tree on the Mountain -> 8.1 - Additional information
莊周遊乎雕陵之樊,睹一異鵲自南方來者,翼廣七尺,目大運寸,感周之顙而集於栗林。莊周曰:「此何鳥哉?翼殷不逝,目大不覩。」蹇裳躩步,執彈而留之。睹一蟬方得美蔭而忘其身;螳蜋執翳而搏之,見得而忘其形;異鵲從而利之,見利而忘其真。莊周怵然曰:「噫!物固相累,二類相召也。」捐彈而反走,虞人逐而誶之。