Yi Jing Hexagram 40 - Line 3
The hexagram: 40
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
40.3 (40 > 32) - Forgiving slight mistakes
When one neglects, one gives to others.
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The trigrams are combinations of three yin and yang lines. The three bottom lines of the hexagram form the lower trigram and represent the inner situation. The three top lines form the upper trigram and represent the outer situation.
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Lower trigram: The water The wind


The derived (Fan Yao)
The same line number on the mutated hexagram. It reperesents what can be done AFTER to correct the situation described by this line, as a sort of remedy or solution.
32.3 (32 > 40) - Losing one' s situation
Others cannot commit themselves when they don't have confidence.
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40.3 (40 > 32) - Forgiving slight mistakes
When one neglects, one gives to others.
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40.1.3 (40 > 34) - Admitting that one should have been there
One knows the reasons of one's forfeiture.
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40.2.3 (40 > 62) - Making a spectacle of oneself
One shimmies much more often than one's competitors because one wants to attract the attention of the judges.
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40.1.2.3 (40 > 55) - Building one's reputation
One plans a stunt without anyone else being informed.
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40.3.4 (40 > 46) - Agreeing to comment on one's work
Others are disappointed because one did not want to explain.
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40.1.3.4 (40 > 11) - Enjoying difficult tasks
One does one's duty while not being reluctant at all.
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40.2.3.4 (40 > 15) - Stop quarreling
One can easily harmonize once a compromise has been found.
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40.1.2.3.4 (40 > 36) - Sweeping the resistances
One turns against those who wanted to oppose the break-up.
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40.3.5 (40 > 28) - Making the dead speak
One can make others say what one wants when they are absent.
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40.1.3.5 (40 > 43) - Contemplating one's mistake
One recognizes deep down inside that others have said the truth.
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40.2.3.5 (40 > 31) - Faltering increasingly
One staggers when one's supports become brittle.
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40.1.2.3.5 (40 > 49) - Demoralizing one's audience
One knows the solution but the others do not want to hear it.
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40.3.4.5 (40 > 48) - Detaching oneself from old interests
One regains freedom after having been conquered.
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40.1.3.4.5 (40 > 5) - Assuming one's responsibilities
One will be able to do what is necessary to avoid regretting having acquired rights.
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40.2.3.4.5 (40 > 39) - Complying with the established rule
One refuses to satisfy unusual requests.
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40.1.2.3.4.5 (40 > 63) - Behaving
One has respect for those who can take everything one has.
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40.3.6 (40 > 50) - Rehearsing tirelessly
One cultivates one's talent by doing daily exercises.
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40.1.3.6 (40 > 14) - Avoiding the police
One emancipates oneself from those who want to control everything.
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40.2.3.6 (40 > 56) - Still water runs deep
One is careful not to underestimate the potential of one's opponents.
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40.1.2.3.6 (40 > 30) - Getting on with the job
One respects the will of one's superiors by not taking their decisions lightly.
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40.3.4.6 (40 > 18) - Being attacked unexpectedly
One begins by being assaulted and then the others realize their mistake.
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40.1.3.4.6 (40 > 26) - Stepping down
One introduces one's true descendants to one's old customers.
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40.2.3.4.6 (40 > 52) - Being encouraged to continue
One makes another attempt because the others want one to get there.
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40.1.2.3.4.6 (40 > 22) - Ensuring compatibility
One applies loosely a regulation that has become obsolete.
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40.3.5.6 (40 > 44) - Suspecting a lack of attention
One realizes that others are not going to do what they have been asked to do.
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40.1.3.5.6 (40 > 1) - Lacking preparation
One has done the best they could but it is not enough.
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40.2.3.5.6 (40 > 33) - Consolidating the wall
One is rebuilding to be able to face the next wave.
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40.1.2.3.5.6 (40 > 13) - Abdicating
One tells one's friends when one can't do what they wanted.
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40.3.4.5.6 (40 > 57) - Taming with sweetness
One prepares more snacks for others to regain strength.
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40.1.3.4.5.6 (40 > 9) - Just saying no
One can contradict others without having to demonstrate.
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40.2.3.4.5.6 (40 > 53) - Being convinced of one's success
One should necessarily be selected since one has met all the criteria and the others have not been as skilled.
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40.1.2.3.4.5.6 (40 > 37) - Requesting a transfer
One brings up ancient prayers from the past.
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