A man is not a horse, and a horse is not a man. Why bother to distinguish?
Daoist philosopher
A man is not a horse, and a horse is not a man. Why bother to distinguish?
Daoist philosopher
Zhuangzi (Book 2, Discussion on Making All Things Equal)
c. 4th century BCE
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