《庄子·内篇·应帝王》
老聃说： 这样的人在圣人看来，只不过就像聪明的小吏供职办事时为技能所拘系、劳苦身躯担惊受怕的情况。
老聃曰： 是於圣人也，胥易技系，劳形怵心者也。
Lao Dan said: In the eyes of a Sage, such a person is just like a clever clerk who is bound by his skills and worries about his body when he is working.