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- "Thun indicates successful progress (in its circumstances). To a "
- "small extent it will (still) be advantageous to be firm and correct. "
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- "1. The first line, divided, shows a retiring tail. The position is "
- "perilous. No movement in any direction should be made. "
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- "2. The second line, divided, shows its subject holding (his purpose) "
- "fast as if by a (thong made from the) hide of a yellow ox, which "
- "cannot be broken. "
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- "3. The third line, undivided, shows one retiring but bound,- "
- "to his distress and peril. (If he were to deal with his binders as "
- "in) nourishing a servant or concubine, it would be fortunate for him. "
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- "4. The fourth line, undivided, shows its subject retiring notwith- "
- "standing his likings. In a superior man this will lead to good "
- "fortune; a small man cannot attain to this. "
- " "
- "5. The fifth line, undivided, shows its subject retiring in an "
- "admirable way. With firm correctness there will be good fortune. "
- " "
- "6. The sixth line, undivided, shows its subject retiring in a noble "
- "way. It will be advantageous in every respect. "
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- " As mountains reach skyward, so the heavens retreat before them. The"
- " great person does not hate those who are less worthy, for that would"
- " bind them together. Instead, he remains superior. His strength"
- " cannot be assailed by those who fall short of his ideals."
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