"Why lies he in such mean estate where ox and ass are feeding?" John Calvin called the Christian life "mean." The mean estate, the mean life, is the humble life where we find the blessing of meekness. Jesus invited his disciples to learn this path with each parable. Each parable is a path to the kingdom of God that is the mean estate.
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