六十四卦
䷎
Modesty
第 15
上卦
☷ Earth
下卦
☶ Mountain
卦辭
Modesty creates success. The superior man carries things through.
象辭
Within the earth, a mountain. Thus the superior man reduces that which is too much, and augments that which is too little.
爻辭
爻 1
A superior man modest about his modesty may cross the great water. Good fortune.
爻 2
Modesty that comes to expression. Perseverance brings good fortune.
爻 3
A superior man of merit, modest and retiring, carries things to conclusion. Good fortune.
爻 4
Nothing that would not further. Brandishing modesty.
爻 5
Not boasting of wealth before one's neighbor. It is favorable to attack with force.
爻 6
Modesty that comes to expression. It is favorable to set armies marching.