Exalted Utterances - Udāna (KN 3)

2: Mucalindavaggo - 33
Then the Gracious One, having understood the significance of it, on that
occasion uttered this exalted utterance:
“Happy indeed are those who have nothing,
The Perfect Ones are people who surely have nothing,
See how one who has something is troubled,
He is a person who is in a state of bondage in regard to (other)
people.”
2.7 The Discourse about the Only Son
Thus I heard: at one time the Gracious One was dwelling near Sāvatthī,
in Jeta's Wood, at Anāthapiṇḍika's monastery.
Then at that time a certain lay follower's only son, who was beloved and
dear, had died. Then many lay followers, with wet clothes and hair, 42 in
the middle of the day went to the Gracious One, and after going and
worshipping the Gracious One, they sat down on one side.
While sat on one side the Gracious One said this to those lay followers:
“Now why are you lay followers, with wet clothes and hair, coming here
in the middle of the day?”
When that was said, that lay follower said this to the Gracious One: “My
only son, who was beloved and dear, reverend Sir, has died. That is why
42 Having made a ritual ablution.