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On December 10, 2010 at 9:58 PM 

Ilmm?

and received a response of:
old yang
old yin
yang
yang
yang
old yang
 

14 Great Holdings

The Statement of the first hexagram

Great hold_ings:
supreme
every_where.

The changing lines

The first line:
Do not mix with the harmful
and there will be no disaster.
A pattern of difficulty, but no fault.
The fifth line:
His sincerity in meeting
leads to majesty and fortune.
The sixth line:
Divine help from heaven.
Fortune. Nothing but gain.
yin
yang
yang
yang
yang
yin
 

28 Great Excess

The Statement of the second hexagram

The ridgepole sags.

Gain by having a place to go.

Continue.
 
 

The Image of the first hexagram

Fire in heaven:
great holdings.
The noble one
curbs evil and fosters good,
and is favored
with heaven's blessings
and commands.
 
 

The Image of the second hexagram

The lake overwhelms
the trees: great excess.
The noble one stands alone
without fear,
and can withdraw
from the world
without sorrow.