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When a nation or family is about to flourish, there are sure to be happy omens; and when it is about to perish, there are sure to be unlucky omens.

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Unlucky, Omen, Nations
Confucius, Mencius (1861). “The Chinese Classics”, p.281
When a nation or family is about to flourish, there are sure to be happy omens; and when it is about to perish, there are sure to be unlucky omens.