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- "Li indicates that, (in regard to what it denotes), it will be "
- "advantageous to be firm and correct, and that thus there will be free "
- "course and success. Let (its subject) also nourish (a docility like "
- "that of) the cow, and there will be good fortune. "
- " "
- "1. The first line, undivided, shows one ready to move with confused "
- "steps. But he treads at the same time reverently, and there will be "
- "no mistake. "
- " "
- "2. The second line, divided, shows its subject in his place in "
- "yellow. There will be great good fortune. "
- " "
- "3. The third line, undivided, shows its subject in a position like "
- "that of the declining sun. Instead of playing on his instrument of "
- "earthenware, and singing to it, he utters the groans of an old man of "
- "eighty. There will be evil. "
- " "
- "4. The fourth line, undivided, shows the manner of its subject's "
- "coming. How abrup it is, as with fire, with death, to be rejected "
- "(by all)! "
- " "
- "5. The fifth line, divided, shows its subject as one with tears "
- "flowing in torrents, and groaning in sorrow. There will be good "
- "fortune. "
- " "
- "6. The topmost line, undivided, shows the king employing its subject "
- "in his punitive expeditions. Achieving admirable (merit), he breaks "
- "(only) the chiefs (of the rebels). Where his prisoners were not "
- "their associates, he does not punish. There will be no error. "
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- " The sun pours out it light and illuminates the whold of the natural"
- " world. The light clings to objects and makes them brilliant. In the"
- " same way great people illuminate all those around them, penetrating"
- " to the true nature of Man."
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