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    On December 21, 2010 at  6:14 AM 
  
  
    
how will it be?
  
  
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    54 Marrying Sister
  
  
    
      
      The Statement of the first hexagram
    
    
      Advance: misfortune. 
No place will bring gain.
    
   
  
    The changing lines
    
        
    The fourth line:
    A younger sister marrying. 
Overflowing expectations. 
A late marriage has its season.  
  
    The sixth line:
    A woman carries a basket: no fruit. 
A man sacrifices a ram: no blood. 
No place is gainful.  
     
   
 
    
  
  
 
  
   
  
    41 Decrease
  
  
    The Statement of the second hexagram
  
  
   Decrease. Have confidence. 
Great fortune. No fault
if one can be upright.
Gain by having a place to go. 
How should one act? 
Two square bamboo baskets
can be used in offering.
  
   
 
     
    
        
    The Image of the first hexagram
  
  
    Thunder over lake: 
marrying sister. 
The noble one pursues 
far-reaching goals 
while keeping aware 
of possible ruin.  
      
      
      
      
     
    
        
    The Image of the second hexagram
  
  
    Lake below mountain: 
decrease. The noble one 
halts his anger 
and curbs his desires.