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Hexagram 30 | The Clinging, Fire | ||
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Judgement | The Clinging. Perseverance furthers. It brings success. Care of the cow brings good fortune. | |||
Image | That which is bright rises twice. Image of Fire. Thus the great man, by perpetuating this brightness, Illumines the four quarters of the world. | |||
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Expression: The king uses him to march forth and chastise. Then it is best to kill the leaders and take captive the followers. No blame. | |||
Image: 'The king employs him in his punitive expeditions:'--the object is to bring the regions to a correct state. | ||||
65
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Expression: Tears in floods, sighing and lamenting. Good fortune. | |||
Image: 'The good fortune attached to the fifth SIX, divided),' is due to its occupying the place of a king or a prince. | ||||
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Expression: Its coming is sudden; It flames up, dies down, is thrown away. | |||
Image: 'How abrupt is the manner of his coming!'--none can bear with him. | ||||
93
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Expression: In the light of the setting sun, Men either beat the pot and sing or loudly bewail the approach of old age. Misfortune. | |||
Image: 'A position like that of the declining sun:'--how can it continue long? | ||||
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Expression: Yellow light. Supreme good fortune. | |||
Image: 'The great good fortune (from the subject of the second line) occupying his place in yellow' is owing to his holding the course of the due mean. | ||||
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Expression: The footprints run crisscross. If one is seriously intent, no blame. | |||
Image: 'The reverent attention directed to his confused steps' is the way by which error is avoided. | ||||