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On December 8, 2010 at 2:03 AM
what did i gain from going there?
and received a response of:
15 Humility
The Statement of the first hexagram
Humility imbues.
The noble one gets completion.
The noble one gets completion.
The changing lines
The second line:
Singing humility:
pure fortune.
Singing humility:
pure fortune.
The fifth line:
Not enriched by his neighbors.
Gain by invading and smiting.
Nothing but gain.
Not enriched by his neighbors.
Gain by invading and smiting.
Nothing but gain.
48 Well
The Statement of the second hexagram
Well. A city may change,
but the well does not.
It does not lose, it does not gain.
In spite of all who come and go from a well,
it remains a well.
But if the rope cannot reach,
or if the well's vase is upended:_
misfortune.
but the well does not.
It does not lose, it does not gain.
In spite of all who come and go from a well,
it remains a well.
But if the rope cannot reach,
or if the well's vase is upended:_
misfortune.
The Image of the first hexagram
Mountains in the middle
of the earth: humility.
The wise person
takes from the ample
to add to the meager,
weighing and balancing
fairly.
of the earth: humility.
The wise person
takes from the ample
to add to the meager,
weighing and balancing
fairly.
The Image of the second hexagram
Wood above water: well.
The noble one encourages
the people and lends them
assistance.
The noble one encourages
the people and lends them
assistance.
