stream may be crossed with this, and there will be good fortune.
2. The second line, divided, shows us humility that has made itself recognised. With firm correctness there will be good fortune.
3. The third line, undivided, shows the superior man of (acknowledged) merit. He will maintain his success to the end, and have good fortune.
4. The fourth line, divided, shows one, whose action would be in every way advantageous, stirring up (the more) his humility.
5. The fifth line, divided, shows one who, without being rich, is able to employ his neighbours. He may advantageously use the force of arms. All his movements will be advantageous.
6. The sixth line, divided, shows us humility that has made itself recognised. The subject of it will with advantage put his hosts in motion; but (he will only) punish his own towns and state.
A weak line, at the lowest place of the figure, is the fitting symbol of the superior man adding humility to humility.
Line 2 is weak, central, and in its proper place, representing a humility that has 'crowed;' that is, has proclaimed itself.
Line 3 is strong, and occupies an odd (its proper) place. It is 'the lord of the hexagram,' to whom all represented by the lines above and below turn.
Line 4 is weak and in its proper position. Its subject is sure to
