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Ch'ien, Modesty
Ming I, darkening of the light

The Judgement
Modesty creates success. The superior man carries things through.

The Image
Within the earth, a mountain: The image of Modesty. Thus the superior man reduces that which is too much, And augments that which is too little. He weighs things and makes them equal.

The Judgement
Darkening of the Light. In adversity It furthers one to be persevering.

The Image
The light has sunk into the earth: The image of Darkening of the Light. Thus does the superior man live with the great mass: He veils his light, yet still shines.


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