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Who wrote the i ching5/3/2023 To act on the spur of every caprice, ultimately leads to humiliation. In cultivating oneself, it is best to root out bad habits and tolerate those that are harmless.Ģ5. Boasting of power, wealth, position, promotion, success, or influential friends inevitably invites misfortunes and humiliation.Ģ4. To be a superior person, see to it that goodness is an established attribute of character rather than an accidental and isolated occurrence.Ģ3. Once you have gained inner mastery of a problem, it will come about naturally that the action you take will succeed.Ģ2. If we want to know what anyone is like, we have only to observe on what he bestows his care and what sides of his own nature he cultivates and nourishes.Ģ1. A superior person acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, and thus strengthens his character.Ģ0. It is better to go on foot than ride in a carriage under false pretenses.ġ9. The small-minded person is ashamed of kindness and does not shrink from injustice.ġ8. Great or dangerous undertakings are to be avoided in times of conflict because achieving success requires a concerted unity of force.ġ7. Conflict within a group will prevent the members of the group from acting as a unit. When the time for action has come conflict within an individual will cause him to hesitate. Hatred is a form of subjective involvement that binds you to the hated object. By manifesting a humble attitude, people will naturally want to help you and give you good counsel.Ĥ. To a person of true understanding, it makes no difference whether death comes early or late.ģ. Anyone who understands this concept and acts accordingly will mount through the skies as though on the wings of six dragons.Ģ. Why not respond as though the event occurred for your benefit? You will then immediately experience good feelingsa about the event, and by acting in accord with your feelings, you will help to bring about that end. Once an event has taken place, since you cannot alter the past, all that is left to you is your response. The event itself is simply an event the way you respond to the event determines its final outcome in your life. Even happy turns of fortune sometimes come to us in a form that seems strange or unlucky. As long as you are angry or upset over an event, you will be unable to perceive its beneficial aspects, and you may wear yourself out with unnecessary resistance the event may have been to your complete advantage from the first moment.
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