The I Ching Speaks!
32. H^eng / Duration ---- ---- ---- ---- above Ch^en The Arousing, Thunder ---------- ---------- ---------- below Sun The Gentle, Wind ---- ---- The Judgement Duration. Success. No blame. Perseverance furthers. It furthers one to have somewhere to go. The Image Thunder and wind: the image of Duration. Thus the superior man stands firm And does not change his direction. The Lines Six at the beginning means: Seeking duration too hastily brings misfortune persistently. Nothing that would further. () Nine in the second place means: Remorse disappears. Six in the fifth place means: Giving duration to one's character through perseverance. This is good fortune for a woman, misfortune for a man. 49. Ko / Revolution (Molting) ---- ---- ---------- above Tui The Joyous, Lake ---------- ---------- ---- ---- below Li The Clinging, Flame ---------- The Judgement Revolution. On your own day You are believed. Supreme success, Furthering through perseverance. Remorse disappears. The Image Fire in the lake: the image of Revolution. Thus the superior man Sets the calendar in order And makes the seasons clear.