A situation entered into with an unclear or subordinate position — proceed with extra awareness and care, since the usual footing isn't fully secure.
Thunder above the lake: the image of movement that stirs what lies beneath it.
Be honest with yourself about where you actually stand in this situation before committing further. Proceeding with clear eyes and genuine care matters more than moving quickly.
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