Can you share the source of the anecdote? I tried to find it in Zhuangzi and was not successful.
replyBest I can tell, it's originally from Heguanzi: https://ctext.org/he-guan-zi/shi-xian
replyBeautiful text. By the way, I can't thank enough the maintainers at ctext.org. What a beautiful work they do.
replyAn ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
replyHow many euros or kilograms is it?
replyor a simpler version: "A stitch in time saves nine...but I charge by the stitch"
replyliterally one of the main reasons america spends so much on healthcare
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