The I Ching Speaks!

     58.  Tui / The Joyous, Lake

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          ----------     above     Tui    The Joyous, Lake
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          ---- ----
          ----------     below     Tui    The Joyous, Lake
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     The Judgement

          The Joyous. Success.
          Perseverance is favorable.

     The Image

          Lakes resting one on the other:
          The image of the Joyous.
          Thus the superior man joins with his friends
          For discussion and practice.

     The Lines

          Nine at the beginning means:
          Contented joyousness. Good fortune.

     []   Six in the third place means:
          Coming joyousness. Misfortune.

     ()   Nine in the fifth place means:
          Sincerity toward disintegrating influences is dangerous.


     32.  H^eng / Duration

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          ---- ----     above     Ch^en   The Arousing, Thunder
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          ----------
          ----------     below     Sun    The Gentle, Wind
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     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.