The I Ching Speaks!

     57.  Sun / The Gentle (The Penetrating, Wind)

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          ----------     above     Sun    The Gentle, Wind
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          ----------     below     Sun    The Gentle, Wind
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     The Judgement

          The Gentle. Success through what is small.
          It furthers one to have somewhere to go.
          It furthers one to see the great man.

     The Image

          Winds following one upon the other:
          The image of the Gently Penetrating.
          Thus the superior man
          Spreads his commands abroad
          And carries out his undertakings.

     The Lines

     []   Six at the beginning means:
          In advancing and in retreating,
          The perseverance of a warrior furthers.

          Nine in the second place means:
          Penetration under the bed.
          Priests and magicians are used in great number.
          Good fortune. No blame.

     []   Six in the fourth place means:
          Remorse vanishes.
          During the hunt
          Three kinds of game are caught.

          Nine at the top means:
          Penetration under the bed.
          He loses his property and his ax.
          Perseverance brings misfortune.


     49.  Ko / Revolution (Molting)

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          ----------     above     Tui    The Joyous, Lake
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          ---- ----     below     Li     The Clinging, Flame
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     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.