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The original Richard Wilhelm translation for the hexagram line...


Hexagram 41
Sun - Decrease

yang
yin above: Kên / Keeping Still, Mountain
yin
yin
yang below: Tui / The Joyous, Lake
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CHANGING LINE:

Hexagram Forty-One/Line Two


Nine in the second place means:
Perseverance furthers.
To undertake something brings misfortune.
Without decreasing oneself,
One is able to bring increase to others.


American Dignity

'American Dignity' - Tomas Lasansky


A high-minded self-awareness and a consistent seriousness with no forfeit of dignity are necessary if a man wants to be of service to others. He who throws himself away in order to do the bidding of a superior diminishes his own position without thereby giving lasting benefit to the other. This is wrong. To render true service of lasting value to another, one must serve him without relinquishing oneself.


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