20. Contemplation (Kuan)
Wind over earth. Represents observation, reflection, and understanding through careful consideration.
Changing Lines
- Line 1: Boyish contemplation. For an inferior man, no blame. For a superior man, humiliation.
- Line 2: Contemplation through the crack of the door. Furthering for the perseverance of a woman.
- Line 3: Contemplation of my life decides the choice between advance and retreat.
- Line 4: Contemplation of the light of the kingdom. It furthers one to exert influence as the guest of a king.
- Line 5: Contemplation of my life. The superior man is without blame.
- Line 6: Contemplation of his life. The superior man is without blame.