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On November 10, 2010 at 3:10 PM
madmur1 asked:
wciei i begin drafting today and proceed outlining/drafting section by section?
and received a response of:
1 Heaven
The Statement of the first hexagram
Heaven: maker, pervasive,
bountiful, and pure.
bountiful, and pure.
The changing lines
The first line:
A sunken dragon.
Do not act.
A sunken dragon.
Do not act.
The third line:
At day's end, the noble one is still diligent.
At night, he is alert to peril
and stays without fault.
At day's end, the noble one is still diligent.
At night, he is alert to peril
and stays without fault.
6 Dispute
The Statement of the second hexagram
Dispute: keep confident
even if blocked and alarmed.
In the middle, good fortune,
but in the end, misfortune.
Gain by seeing a great person.
Do not advance across the great river.
even if blocked and alarmed.
In the middle, good fortune,
but in the end, misfortune.
Gain by seeing a great person.
Do not advance across the great river.
The Image of the first hexagram
Heaven moves with power:
the noble one never stops
strengthening himself.
the noble one never stops
strengthening himself.
The Image of the second hexagram
Heaven and water clash:
dispute. The noble one
devises the right beginning
in all matters.
dispute. The noble one
devises the right beginning
in all matters.
