Philosopher chooses poverty with freedom.
The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Choices. · Choice between evils. · view the constellation · filed as J211.1
Motif
Cited in the index
- general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 382.
Within the index
Filed under Choice: free poverty or enslaved wealth.
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Carried in tale types
- Other Anecdotes about Diogenes · ATU 1871Z 9 recorded variants
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