The I Ching Speaks!
43. Kuai / Break-through (Resoluteness) ---- ---- ---------- above Tui The Joyous, Lake ---------- ---------- ---------- below Ch'ien The Creative, Heaven ---------- The Judgement Break-through. One must resolutely make the matter known At the court of the king. It must be announced truthfully. Danger. It is necessary to notify one's own city. It does not further to resort to arms. It furthers one to undertake something. The Image The lake has risen up to heaven: The image of Break-through. Thus the superior man Dispenses riches downward And refrains from resting on his virtue. The Lines () Nine in the fifth place means: In dealing with weeds, Firm resolution is necessary. Walking in the middle Remains free of blame. 34. Ta Chuang / The Power of the Great ---- ---- ---- ---- above Ch^en The Arousing, Thunder ---------- ---------- ---------- below Ch'ien The Creative, Heaven ---------- The Judgement The Power of the Great. Perseverance furthers. The Image Thunder in heaven above: The image of the Power of the Great. Thus the superior man does not tread upon paths That do not accord with established order.