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Clogging by wicked people. Nothing to be gained, even from a steadfast prince. I Ching, Hexagram 12

published On October 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Acquring wealth and rank and to be arrogant is to hand down one's own punishment. — Laozi, Daodejing 9

published On October 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The Tao is empty, but even if one uses it, it cannot be filled. — Laozi, Daodejing 4

published On October 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
A fitting withdrawal. For the wise one, fortune. For the inferior one, evil. I Ching, Hexagram 33

published On October 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Watched for, but not seen is called disappearance. Listened for but not heard is called rare. Graped but not reached is called abstruse. — Laozi, Daodejing 14

published On October 1, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Taking a spouse brings fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 31

published On September 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Deep and honest stillness. Fortunate. I Ching, Hexagram 52

published On September 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The well of a clear cold spring: drink. I Ching, Hexagram 48

published On September 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Splitting; no gain in having a place to go. I Ching, Hexagram 23

published On September 23, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The wise one prepares for calamity by forethought. I Ching, Hexagram 63

published On September 21, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The wise person takes from the ample to add to the meager, weighing and balancing fairly. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On September 19, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Be upright in harsh times and be without fault. I Ching, Hexagram 21

published On September 17, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one brightens her own virtue. I Ching, Hexagram 35

published On September 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The empress uses wealth to fulfill the way of heaven and earth. I Ching, Hexagram 11

published On September 13, 2016 at 5:30 PM
To know the ancient beginning is called the law of Tao. — Laozi, Daodejing 14

published On September 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one acts with self-restraint in the face of punishing hardship, and avoids glory or riches. I Ching, Hexagram 12

published On September 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Do not mix with the harmful and there will be no disaster. I Ching, Hexagram 14

published On September 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Gain by working for the sake of moving the nation. I Ching, Hexagram 42

published On September 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
His sincerity in meeting leads to majesty and fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 14

published On September 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Pulled to return. Fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 9

published On September 1, 2016 at 5:30 PM
City walls fall into a dry moat. Do not use armies. I Ching, Hexagram 11

published On August 31, 2016 at 5:30 PM
A family benefits from the womens purity. I Ching, Hexagram 37

published On August 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one regulates number and measure and discusses virtuous conduct. I Ching, Hexagram 60

published On August 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Have confidence in a kind heart. I Ching, Hexagram 42

published On August 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one does not consider matters beyond his position. I Ching, Hexagram 52

published On August 23, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Water benefits all things but does not contend. — Laozi, Daodejing 8

published On August 21, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Divine help from heaven. Fortune. Nothing but gain. I Ching, Hexagram 14

published On August 19, 2016 at 5:30 PM
"When the ruler accomplishes an affair well, the people all say, ""We did it ourselves."" " — Laozi, Daodejing 17

published On August 17, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The five colors blind the eye. The five sounds deafen the ear. The five flavors make the mouth raw. — Laozi, Daodejing 12

published On August 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Tame the bull: fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 30

published On August 13, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Toiling humility: the noble one gets completion. Fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On August 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The world recognizes beauty only because of ugliness. — Laozi, Daodejing 2

published On August 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Clay is shpaed into a pot; nothingness makes the pot useful. — Laozi, Daodejing 11

published On August 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Riding a team of horses to seek marriage. Fortunate. Nothing but gain. I Ching, Hexagram 3

published On August 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The sage accomplishes but possesses nothing. — Laozi, Daodejing 2

published On August 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Binding to the child loses the man. I Ching, Hexagram 17

published On August 1, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one drinks, eats, and feasts with joy. I Ching, Hexagram 5

published On July 31, 2016 at 5:31 PM
The wise one travels and has no food for three days, but finds the destination: the host responds. I Ching, Hexagram 36

published On July 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one stands alone without fear, and can withdraw from the world without sorrow. I Ching, Hexagram 28

published On July 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
One stills ones back and does not move ones body. I Ching, Hexagram 52

published On July 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Like a gourd surrounded by willows, and held in place, there comes a falling from heaven. I Ching, Hexagram 44

published On July 23, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Although all things exist in profusion, each returns to its own root. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On July 21, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one at sunset goes into a house to rest. I Ching, Hexagram 17

published On July 19, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Have confidence. Bloodletting is past, alarm has gone. No fault. I Ching, Hexagram 9

published On July 17, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Remorse vanishes. Do not search: a lost horse returns by itself. I Ching, Hexagram 38

published On July 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Tether your heart and continue. Action brings honor. I Ching, Hexagram 29

published On July 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The sage teaches without speaking. — Laozi, Daodejing 2

published On July 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Joining from within our own people. Pure fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 8

published On July 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Rising into an empty town. I Ching, Hexagram 46

published On July 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one devises the right beginning in all matters. I Ching, Hexagram 6

published On July 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one has substance in speech and constancy in action. I Ching, Hexagram 37

published On July 1, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Water is located in places most people loathe, and therefore it is close to Tao. — Laozi, Daodejing 8

published On June 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Binding to the man loses the child. I Ching, Hexagram 17

published On June 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The great person spreads brilliance to illuminate all four directions. I Ching, Hexagram 30

published On June 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Glorious joining. The king uses three beaters to flush the birds before him, but citizens need no such coercion. Fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 8

published On June 23, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Have a change of mind and there will be no fault. I Ching, Hexagram 16

published On June 21, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Gain by invading and smiting. Nothing but gain. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On June 17, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Through delight, the great attains. Do not doubt it! I Ching, Hexagram 16

published On June 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Gain by seeing a great person. I Ching, Hexagram 6

published On June 13, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The ancient kings paid close attention to the time in nourishing the myriad things. I Ching, Hexagram 25

published On June 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Strive for the utmost emptiness, maintain tranquility and sincerity. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On June 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Have confidence. Entwine with your neighbor for wealth. I Ching, Hexagram 9

published On June 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Beholding my life: the wise person rids faults. I Ching, Hexagram 20

published On June 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Since the sage does not contend, he is not blamed. — Laozi, Daodejing 8

published On June 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
At days end, the noble one is still diligent. I Ching, Hexagram 1

published On June 1, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Who can make turbulence into slow tranquility? — Laozi, Daodejing 15

published On May 31, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The inferior exert strength, the superior exert not. I Ching, Hexagram 34

published On May 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The valley spirit never dies. It is called the mysterious female. — Laozi, Daodejing 6

published On May 23, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one is inexhaustible in teaching, and boundlessly protects the people. I Ching, Hexagram 19

published On May 19, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one nourishes virtue with determination. I Ching, Hexagram 4

published On May 17, 2016 at 5:30 PM
A ram butts a hedge, entangling his horns. Pure fortune. Regrets vanish. I Ching, Hexagram 34

published On May 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The ancient kings inspected the provinces and territories to establish the right teachings. I Ching, Hexagram 20

published On May 13, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one moves with constant virtue, and repeatedly teaches the critical matters. I Ching, Hexagram 29

published On May 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one wanting to go fari s first confused, but later finds guidance. I Ching, Hexagram 2

published On May 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Singing humility. Gain by moving armies. Conquer city and state. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On May 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The best ruler acts leisurely and treats speech as a treasure. — Laozi, Daodejing 17

published On May 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
A treasure-house of jade and gold is impossible to defend. — Laozi, Daodejing 9

published On May 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Rid yourself of desires to know the secret. — Laozi, Daodejing 1

published On April 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Decrease your anger. Act quickly and you will have joy. I Ching, Hexagram 41

published On April 23, 2016 at 5:30 PM
All is right as the midday sun. I Ching, Hexagram 55

published On April 17, 2016 at 5:30 PM
"When the great Tao is abandoned, then ""righteousness"" and ""benevolence"" arise. " — Laozi, Daodejing 18

published On April 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The best ruler, no one knows exists. — Laozi, Daodejing 17

published On April 13, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The ancients adept at enacting the Tao were subtle and profound. — Laozi, Daodejing 15

published On April 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Friends gather like hair in a clasp. I Ching, Hexagram 16

published On April 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Do not serve king or lords. Your own affairs are of higher importance. I Ching, Hexagram 18

published On April 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one encourages the people and lends them assistance. I Ching, Hexagram 48

published On April 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
A calling crane in the shade: its young are at peace. I Ching, Hexagram 61

published On March 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Armies must be steadfast. With a great leader they will find fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 7

published On March 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Be generous to be without fault. I Ching, Hexagram 35

published On March 25, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Humility imbues. The noble one gets completion. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On March 23, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The gate of the mysterious female is the root of heaven. — Laozi, Daodejing 6

published On March 21, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Sprouting begins everywhere, abundant and pure. I Ching, Hexagram 3

published On March 19, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Not to know the constant is to rashly bring disaster. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On March 17, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The early kings made music, glorifying virtue as the highest offering to God. I Ching, Hexagram 16

published On March 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The sage stands behind and yet is first. — Laozi, Daodejing 7

published On March 13, 2016 at 5:30 PM
It seems to be mysteriously preserved, but if one uses it, it is never exhausted. — Laozi, Daodejing 6

published On March 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Innocence: from the first, all must be pervasive, gainful, and pure. I Ching, Hexagram 25

published On March 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The name that can be named is not the true name. — Laozi, Daodejing 1

published On February 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one is careful in speech and temperate while eating and drinking. I Ching, Hexagram 27

published On February 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
In acting, the sage emphasizes timeliness. — Laozi, Daodejing 8

published On February 13, 2016 at 5:30 PM
In concentrating your spirit with pliancy, can you be like a baby? — Laozi, Daodejing 10

published On February 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one stands without changing direction. I Ching, Hexagram 32

published On February 7, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Joining without a leader: misfortune. I Ching, Hexagram 8

published On February 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Peace is a sign of fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 2

published On January 31, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one collects the tools of war to guard against unforeseen danger. I Ching, Hexagram 45

published On January 29, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Many words count little. Better to keep to the center. — Laozi, Daodejing 5

published On January 27, 2016 at 5:30 PM
How should one act? Two square bamboo baskets can be used in offering. I Ching, Hexagram 41

published On January 15, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Pulled couch grass uproots more with it by entwined roots. Snatch it: fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 11

published On January 11, 2016 at 5:30 PM
Walking forward in austerity is without blame. I Ching, Hexagram 10

published On January 9, 2016 at 5:30 PM
The noble one pursues far-reaching goals while keeping aware of possible ruin. I Ching, Hexagram 54

published On January 5, 2016 at 5:30 PM
If one is just, one will be whole. If one is whole, one will understand heaven. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On January 3, 2016 at 5:30 PM
In loving the people and ruling the country, can you refrain from (meddlesome) action? — Laozi, Daodejing 10

published On December 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Dense clouds, no rain. I Ching, Hexagram 62

published On December 27, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Coming: enormous fortune. Gain by seeing the great person. I Ching, Hexagram 39

published On December 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Those who are not sure will join the plan. Those who are late will meet misfortune. I Ching, Hexagram 8

published On December 23, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Look how you walk. Look into what will be favorable. Oh, turn toward great fortune! I Ching, Hexagram 10

published On December 21, 2015 at 5:30 PM
A betrothal bundle may be small and meager, but in the end, fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 22

published On December 15, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The sage achieves ten thousand things but undertakes nothing. — Laozi, Daodejing 2

published On December 13, 2015 at 5:30 PM
A wealthy family. Great fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 37

published On December 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The space between heaven and earth is like a bellows. — Laozi, Daodejing 5

published On November 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one discusses the law and grants reprieve from execution. I Ching, Hexagram 61

published On November 21, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one changes like a panther. The small person changes his expression. I Ching, Hexagram 49

published On November 19, 2015 at 5:30 PM
To know heaven is to gain the Tao. To gain the Tao is to know the long lasting. Until the end of life, there will be no harm. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On November 17, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Unexpected illness. Recovery from sickness brings joy. I Ching, Hexagram 25

published On November 15, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Withered wood blooms with flowers. An old woman takes a husband. I Ching, Hexagram 28

published On November 11, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Returning to life is called the constant. To know the constant is called enlightenment. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On November 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Have trust in the middle path. I Ching, Hexagram 42

published On October 31, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one acts with more than enough reverence, destroys excessive grief, and uses more than enough economy. I Ching, Hexagram 62

published On October 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
"When the family is not in harmony, then ""filial piety"" and ""kindness"" arise. " — Laozi, Daodejing 18

published On October 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
In spite of all who come and go from a well, it remains a well. I Ching, Hexagram 48

published On October 19, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The wise one distinguishes things carefully, and puts them in their places. I Ching, Hexagram 64

published On October 11, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Rare treasures hinder a person's conduct. Thus the sage emphasizes the stomach and not the eye. — Laozi, Daodejing 12

published On October 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Constancy is to continue without fault. I Ching, Hexagram 32

published On October 5, 2015 at 5:30 PM
A cauldron overturned: gain by expelling what is bad. I Ching, Hexagram 50

published On October 3, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Singing humility: pure fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On September 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Walking the calm and level Way. The recluse is pure. Fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 10

published On September 15, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The ancient kings defined penalties and declared the laws. I Ching, Hexagram 21

published On September 11, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one examines his morals in fear and dread. I Ching, Hexagram 51

published On September 5, 2015 at 5:30 PM
"When the nation and families are confused and disordered, then there are ""loyal officials.""" — Laozi, Daodejing 18

published On August 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The sage does not consider his life, yet his life is preserved. — Laozi, Daodejing 7

published On August 27, 2015 at 5:30 PM
How humble is the noble one who crosses the great river. Fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On August 21, 2015 at 5:30 PM
If you can be upright, there will be no fault. I Ching, Hexagram 25

published On August 19, 2015 at 5:30 PM
A youth must be steadfast. I Ching, Hexagram 4

published On August 1, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The superior one rules by releasing. Fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 40

published On July 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Find nourishment in the nearby hills instead of journeying far away. I Ching, Hexagram 27

published On July 27, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The kings servant hinderedthough he did not personally cause it. I Ching, Hexagram 39

published On July 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Armies must march with rules. Otherwise, whether gain or loss, there will be misfortune. I Ching, Hexagram 7

published On July 23, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one halts his anger and curbs his desires. I Ching, Hexagram 41

published On July 15, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Childish beholding is not wrong for a common person, but it is wrong for a superior person. I Ching, Hexagram 20

published On July 11, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Heaven: the maker. Pervasive, bountiful, and pure. I Ching, Hexagram 1

published On July 1, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Great vigor, gainful purity. I Ching, Hexagram 34

published On June 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The king withdraws to his family. With no other help: fortune. I Ching, Hexagram 37

published On June 23, 2015 at 5:30 PM
As the gates of heaven open and close, can you play the female role? — Laozi, Daodejing 10

published On June 17, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one distinguishes high and low to fix the peoples purpose. I Ching, Hexagram 10

published On June 13, 2015 at 5:30 PM
There are birds in the field. Catch them! I Ching, Hexagram 7

published On June 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The duke makes an offering to the Son of Heaven. The small are unable to do this. I Ching, Hexagram 14

published On May 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Earth is the maker of everywhere. I Ching, Hexagram 2

published On May 17, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one fixes the calendar by the seasons. I Ching, Hexagram 49

published On May 15, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Can you understand the four things without knowing? — Laozi, Daodejing 10

published On May 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Win honor by a middle course. I Ching, Hexagram 11

published On May 5, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The arrival of the maker: everywhere, giving and pure. I Ching, Hexagram 19

published On May 1, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Unrestrained in regulations: unrestrained sighing. I Ching, Hexagram 60

published On April 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one accepts people openly. I Ching, Hexagram 31

published On April 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one devotes her life to fulfill her will. I Ching, Hexagram 47

published On April 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Behold! The hands have been washed, but the offering has not yet been made. I Ching, Hexagram 20

published On April 3, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Gain friends in the west and south, lose friends in the east and north. I Ching, Hexagram 2

published On April 1, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The great person changes like a tiger. I Ching, Hexagram 49

published On March 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
A family within its own walls. Regrets vanish. I Ching, Hexagram 37

published On March 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The ancient kings made sacrificial offerings to God and established temples. I Ching, Hexagram 59

published On March 23, 2015 at 5:30 PM
A city may change, but the well does not. I Ching, Hexagram 48

published On March 17, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Advance and retreat benefit a warriors firmness. I Ching, Hexagram 57

published On March 15, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Nothing but gain: modest and humble. I Ching, Hexagram 15

published On March 9, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Returning to the root is called tranquility. Tranquility is called returning to life. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On March 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one curbs evil and fosters good, and is favored with heavens blessings and commands. I Ching, Hexagram 14

published On March 5, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Hold fast to the ancient Tao to handle today's affairs. — Laozi, Daodejing 14

published On March 3, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The greatest good is like water. — Laozi, Daodejing 8

published On March 1, 2015 at 5:30 PM
When seeing the wicked, make no mistakes. I Ching, Hexagram 38

published On February 27, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The noble one is never without reverence and does not fail in conduct. I Ching, Hexagram 34

published On February 25, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Watch the jaws and what one seeks to fill ones mouth. I Ching, Hexagram 27

published On February 19, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Resting, then returning: fortunate. I Ching, Hexagram 24

published On February 15, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Encompass the wasteland by crossing the river without a boat. I Ching, Hexagram 11

published On February 13, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The early kings founded the myriad nations, and kept close ties with all the leaders. I Ching, Hexagram 8

published On February 5, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The sage empties the people's hearts but fills their stomachs. — Laozi, Daodejing 3

published On February 3, 2015 at 5:30 PM
The sage acts without acting yet nothing is not governed. — Laozi, Daodejing 3

published On January 29, 2015 at 5:30 PM
Clouds and thunder: sprouting. The noble one considers the principles. I Ching, Hexagram 3

published On January 13, 2015 at 5:30 PM
All things develop beside one another. I watch them return. — Laozi, Daodejing 16

published On January 9, 2015 at 5:30 PM
A good horse chases, but gain is difficult. I Ching, Hexagram 26

published On January 7, 2015 at 5:30 PM
In giving, the sage perfects benevolence; in speaking the sage perfects trust. — Laozi, Daodejing 8

published On December 19, 2014 at 5:30 PM
To persist in filling a vessel is not as good as stopping. — Laozi, Daodejing 9

published On December 11, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The kindred first wail and yet later laugh: great armies are able to meet. I Ching, Hexagram 13

published On December 9, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one frequently studies the words and prophesies of the past, and thereby nourishes virtue. I Ching, Hexagram 26

published On December 1, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Returning is its Tao. I Ching, Hexagram 24

published On November 25, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Could you stoke the cauldron that feeds all people? I Ching, Hexagram 50

published On November 23, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Who can make the calm into the motion of slow birth? — Laozi, Daodejing 15

published On November 21, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Produce and grow, but do not possess. Act but do not depend, promote but do not control. — Laozi, Daodejing 10

published On November 17, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one turns inward to cultivate virtue. I Ching, Hexagram 39

published On November 1, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one works with others, but remains an individual. I Ching, Hexagram 38

published On October 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one acts with restraint, culture, and morals. I Ching, Hexagram 9

published On October 21, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Those who uphold the Tao do not desire the overfull. Since they are not overfull, they can use the old but have new achievement. — Laozi, Daodejing 15

published On October 7, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The ground is the power of earth: the noble one generously supports all things. I Ching, Hexagram 2

published On September 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM
If one faces it, its beginning cannot be seen. If one follows it, its ending cannot be found. — Laozi, Daodejing 14

published On September 25, 2014 at 5:30 PM
"When ""wisdom"" and ""intelligence"" arise, then there is great falseness. " — Laozi, Daodejing 18

published On September 23, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one stirs the people and nourishes virtue. I Ching, Hexagram 18

published On September 21, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The sovereign issues commands to the four quarters. I Ching, Hexagram 44

published On September 11, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Knowledge arrives. The noble one is proper. I Ching, Hexagram 19

published On September 5, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Since the sage does not possess, he is not lost. — Laozi, Daodejing 2

published On August 17, 2014 at 5:30 PM
It is called the formless form. It is the image of the immaterial. — Laozi, Daodejing 14

published On August 13, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Wait. Stay confident: there is light everywhere. I Ching, Hexagram 5

published On July 29, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one governs the multitude by obscuritybut with enlightenment. I Ching, Hexagram 36

published On July 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Waiting in a bloody cave. Get out! I Ching, Hexagram 5

published On July 11, 2014 at 5:30 PM
A withered trunk bursts with fresh vetch. An old man takes a wife. Nothing but gain. I Ching, Hexagram 28

published On June 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM
No flat without a slope. No advance without return. Be steadfast in difficulty. I Ching, Hexagram 11

published On June 23, 2014 at 5:30 PM
An innocent and naive youth: fortunate. I Ching, Hexagram 4

published On June 19, 2014 at 5:30 PM
In dwelling, the sage prefers the earth; in the heart he is like a deep pool. — Laozi, Daodejing 8

published On June 1, 2014 at 5:30 PM
In cleansing your mind and contemplating the profound, can you remain without flaw? — Laozi, Daodejing 10

published On May 29, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one dwells in high moral character and reforms popular customs. I Ching, Hexagram 53

published On May 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Walking on a tigers tail: it does not bite. Continue. I Ching, Hexagram 10

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The noble one bestows wealth to those below and shuns dwelling on his own virtues. I Ching, Hexagram 43

published On April 23, 2014 at 5:30 PM
When the high are generous to those below, all dwell in peace. I Ching, Hexagram 23

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The wise one decides lawsuits and applies punishments. I Ching, Hexagram 55

published On April 7, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one is mild, gradually raising what is tiny into the tall and great. I Ching, Hexagram 46

published On March 27, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The nameless was the beginning of heaven and earth. — Laozi, Daodejing 1

published On March 19, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Dense clouds, no rain at my western border. I Ching, Hexagram 9

published On March 11, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Dispute: keep confident even if blocked and alarmed. I Ching, Hexagram 6

published On March 7, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The noble one groups and sorts all that must be done. I Ching, Hexagram 13

published On March 5, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Return to your own Way. How can this be wrong? I Ching, Hexagram 9

published On March 1, 2014 at 5:30 PM
Existence and non-existence are mutually born. — Laozi, Daodejing 2

published On February 5, 2014 at 5:30 PM
The amaranth mound decisively cleared: the middle way is without fault. I Ching, Hexagram 43

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