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Hexagram 52
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Keeping Still, Mountain
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Expression
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When one's resting is like that of the back, and he loses all consciousness of self; when he walks in his courtyard, and does not see any (of the persons) in it,--there will be no error.
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Judgement
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Keeping Still. Keeping his back still So that he no longer feels his body. He goes into his courtyard And does not see his people. No blame.
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Image
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Mountains standing close together. Image of Keeping Still. Thus the superior man Does not permit his thoughts To go beyond his situation.
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69
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Expression:
Noblehearted keeping still. Good fortune.
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Image:
'There is good fortune through his devotedly maintaining his restfulness:'--to the end he shows himself generous and good.
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65
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Expression:
Keeping his jaws still. The words have order. Remorse disappears.
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Image:
'He keeps his cheek bones at rest:'--in harmony with his central position he acts correctly.
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64
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Expression:
Keeping his trunk still. No blame.
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Image:
'He keeps the trunk of his body at rest:'--he keeps himself free (from agitation).
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93
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Expression:
Keeping his hips still. Making his sacrum stiff. Dangerous. The heart suffocates.
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Image:
'He keeps the loins at rest:'--the danger (from his doing so) produces a glowing, heat in the heart.
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62
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Expression:
Keeping his calves still. He cannot rescue him whom he follows. His heart is not glad.
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Image:
'He cannot help him whom he follows:'(he whom he follows) will not retreat to listen to him.
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Expression:
Keeping his toes still. No blame. Continued perseverance furthers.
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Image:
'He keeps his toes at rest:'--he does not fail in what is correct (according to the idea of the figure).
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