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King Wen Order: 56 | Binary: 001101 | Leibniz Order: 14 | Genetic Code: UAC
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The Wanderer. Success through smallness. Perseverance brings good fortune to the wanderer. WHEN A man is a wanderer and stranger, he should not be gruff nor overbearing. He has no large circle of acquaintances, therefore he should not give himself airs. He must be cautious and reserved; in this way he protects himself from evil. If he is obliging toward others, he wins success.
旅：小亨，旅贞吉。
The bird's nest burns up.
上九：鸟焚其巢，旅人先笑后号啕。丧牛于易，凶。
He shoots a pheasant. It drops with the first arrow. In the end this brings both praise and office.
六五：射雉一矢亡，终以誉命。
The wanderer rests in a shelter. He obtains his property and an ax. My heart is not glad.
九四：旅于处，得其资斧，我心不快。
The wanderer's inn burns down. He loses the steadfastness of his young servant. Danger.
九三：旅焚其次，丧其童仆，贞厉。
The wanderer comes to an inn. He has his property with him. He wins the steadfastness of a young servant.
六二：旅即次，怀其资，得童仆贞。
If the wanderer busies himself with trivial things, He draws down misfortune upon himself.
初六：旅琐琐，斯其所取灾。