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On January 19, 2011 at 11:35 PM
why will that course of action lead to estrangement?
and received a response of:
55 Plentiful
The Statement of the first hexagram
Plentiful. Progress.
The great king arrives. Do not grieve.
All is right as the midday sun.
The great king arrives. Do not grieve.
All is right as the midday sun.
The changing lines
The third line:
Plentiful flow.
Seeing darkness at noon.
Breaking one's right forearm. No fault.
Plentiful flow.
Seeing darkness at noon.
Breaking one's right forearm. No fault.
The fourth line:
Plentiful screens.
Seeing the northern stars at noon.
Meeting one's great lord. Fortune.
Plentiful screens.
Seeing the northern stars at noon.
Meeting one's great lord. Fortune.
The fifth line:
Receiving the seal.
There are congratulations and praise.
Fortune.
Receiving the seal.
There are congratulations and praise.
Fortune.
3 Sprouting
The Statement of the second hexagram
Sprouting begins everywhere,
abundant and pure.
No need to go far:
gain by naming allies.
abundant and pure.
No need to go far:
gain by naming allies.
The Image of the first hexagram
Thunder and lightning
come fully: plentiful.
The wise one decides
lawsuits and applies
punishments.
come fully: plentiful.
The wise one decides
lawsuits and applies
punishments.
The Image of the second hexagram
Clouds and thunder: sprouting. The noble one
considers the principles.
considers the principles.
