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Fifteenth Hexagram
The Mountain
does not overshadow
the Plain surrounding it:
Such modest consideration
in a Superior Person
creates a channel
through which excess
flows to the needy.
Success
if you carry things through.
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Changing Lines
Line Six
Modesty is the best face
when correcting the errors
of your own allies.
Line Five
Modest yet firm resistance
against an oppressor
will end the aggression
and win concessions.
Line Four
Progressive modesty
continues to gain.
Line Three
The Superior Person modestly
brings things to completion.
Great success.
Line Two
Modesty that radiates
This course brings good fortune.
Line One
The Superior Person
is modest about his modesty,
and thus may cross to the far shore.
Good fortune.
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