Hexagram 15
Modesty
Also: Humility, Moderation
☷ Earth over ☶ Mountain
Modesty creates success. The superior person carries things through.
Within the earth, a mountain. Thus the superior person reduces that which is too much and augments that which is too little. One weighs things and makes them equal.
A superior person modest about modesty may cross the great water. Good fortune.
Modesty that comes to expression. Perseverance brings good fortune.
A superior person of merit carries things to conclusion. Good fortune.
Nothing that would not further modesty in movement.
Not boasting of wealth before one's neighbor. It is favorable to attack with force. Nothing that would not further.
Modesty that comes to expression. It is favorable to set armies marching, to chastise one's own city and one's country.
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