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Hexagram 53 of 64 · Jiàn

Gradual progress

The classic text

In EnglishGradual progress. Gradual progress cannot be rushed — haste breaks the order

Original text · Judgement (卦辭)女歸吉,利貞

Original text · Image (象辭)山上有木,漸;君子以居賢德善俗

TrigramsUpper Wind ☴ · Lower Mountain ☶

What to do

Carry out

1. Advance in order 2. Honor the forms 3. Build character

Be careful

Gradual progress cannot be rushed — haste breaks the order

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