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归妹 Hexagram 54
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above: Chên / The Arousing, Thunder |
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below: Tui / The Joyous, Lake |
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CHANGING LINE:
Nine in the second place means:
'Le cyclope' - Odilon Redon (1840 - 1916) - |
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Here the situation is that of a girl married to a man who has disappointed her. Man and wife ought to work together like a pair of eyes. Here the girl is left behind in loneliness; the man of her choice either has become unfaithful or has died. But she does not lose the inner light of loyalty. Though the other eye is gone, she maintains her loyalty even in loneliness.
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