50. The Vessel of Nourishment · 鼎 九四
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In practice
If you stray from your purpose and get involved with the wrong people, you won't succeed.
The poetry
The cauldron breaks a leg and spills the prince's stew. Its form is drenched. Misfortune.
九四：鼎折足，覆公餗，其形渥，凶。
象曰：覆公餗，信如何也。
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