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On January 4, 2019 at 2:20 PM
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32 Constancy
The Statement of the first hexagram
Constancy is to continue
without fault.
Gain through purity.
Gain by having a place to go.
without fault.
Gain through purity.
Gain by having a place to go.
The changing lines
The second line:
Regrets vanish.
Regrets vanish.
The third line:
Inconstant in conduct:
one may be disgraced.
Persist and there will be remorse.
Inconstant in conduct:
one may be disgraced.
Persist and there will be remorse.
The fifth line:
Constant in virtue.
Like a woman: fortune.
Like a man: misfortune.
Constant in virtue.
Like a woman: fortune.
Like a man: misfortune.
The sixth line:
Quaking constancy:
misfortune.
Quaking constancy:
misfortune.
12 Clogging
The Statement of the second hexagram
Clogging by wicked people.
Nothing to be gained,
even from a steadfast prince.
The great goes, the vile comes.
Nothing to be gained,
even from a steadfast prince.
The great goes, the vile comes.
The Image of the first hexagram
Thunder and wind:
constancy.
The noble one stands
without changing direction.
constancy.
The noble one stands
without changing direction.
The Image of the second hexagram
Heaven and earth
separate: clogging.
The noble one acts
with self-restraint
in the face
of punishing hardship,
and avoids glory or riches.
separate: clogging.
The noble one acts
with self-restraint
in the face
of punishing hardship,
and avoids glory or riches.
