If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the rea — Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
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If you'd called me an ox, I'd have said I was an ox; if you'd called me a horse, I'd have said I was a horse. If the reality is there and you refuse to accept the name men give it, you'll only lay yourself open to double harassment.

— Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu
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