I Ching · Book of Changes
Chapter 31
Hexagram 31 · Xian · Influence
King Wen, Duke of Zhou, Confucius · Western Zhou (c.1000 BCE)
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Influence: success. Perseverance furthers. Taking a maiden: good fortune. 1. Influence in the big toe. 2. Influence in the calves. Misfortune. Staying: good fortune. 3. Influence in the thighs. Clinging — going: humiliation. 4. Perseverance: good fortune, remorse disappears. Restless coming and going; friends follow your thoughts. 5. Influence in the back of the neck. No remorse. 6. Influence in the jaws, cheeks, and tongue.