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On June 23, 2012 at 1:16 AM
What is the lesson to learn from today?
and received a response of:
61 Confidence Within
The Statement of the first hexagram
Confidence within:
Pigs. Fish. Fortune.
Advance across the great river.
Gainful purity.
Pigs. Fish. Fortune.
Advance across the great river.
Gainful purity.
The changing lines
The first line:
Expect fortune
while others are without ease.
Expect fortune
while others are without ease.
The second line:
A calling crane in the shade:
its young are at peace.
I have a good wine goblet.
I will share its excellence with you.
A calling crane in the shade:
its young are at peace.
I have a good wine goblet.
I will share its excellence with you.
The fourth line:
The moon is nearly full:
one of the horses vanishes. No fault.
The moon is nearly full:
one of the horses vanishes. No fault.
The fifth line:
Have confidence as if entwined.
No fault.
Have confidence as if entwined.
No fault.
The sixth line:
The sound of a white horse
rising to heaven: pure misfortune.
The sound of a white horse
rising to heaven: pure misfortune.
16 Delight
The Statement of the second hexagram
What delight!
Gain by naming allies.
Move armies.
Gain by naming allies.
Move armies.
The Image of the first hexagram
Wind above the lake:
inner truth.
The noble one
discusses the law
and grants reprieve
from execution.
inner truth.
The noble one
discusses the law
and grants reprieve
from execution.
The Image of the second hexagram
Thunder explodes,
shaking the earth: delight.
The early kings made music,
glorifying virtue as the
highest offering to God,
and so they were worthy
of their ancestors.
shaking the earth: delight.
The early kings made music,
glorifying virtue as the
highest offering to God,
and so they were worthy
of their ancestors.
