XIV
TEMPERANCE
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Card XIV of the Major Arcana
Temperance
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“Two opposites mix in you and become a third thing.”
Upright
Two opposites mix in you and become a third thing.
The Shadow
Diluting yourself to keep the peace.
East × West
Through the eyes of the zodiac
How Temperance reads differently for each animal sign.
Rat
For one whose your quick mind is faster than your circumstances, the card asks for balance.
Ox
For one whose your steady hands move mountains, slowly, the card asks for balance.
Tiger
For one whose your fire is the kind people warm themselves by, the card asks for balance.
Rabbit
For one whose your softness is a strategy, not a weakness, the card asks for balance.
Dragon
For one whose your wingspan is wider than the room you're in, the card asks for balance.
Snake
For one whose you see what others only sense, the card asks for balance.
Horse
For one whose you run toward the horizon, not away from anything, the card asks for balance.
Goat
For one whose your gentleness reshapes the rough edges of others, the card asks for balance.
Monkey
For one whose you find the door everyone else missed, the card asks for balance.
Rooster
For one whose your honesty arrives before the sun does, the card asks for balance.
Dog
For one whose your loyalty is the kind that builds nations, quietly, the card asks for balance.
Pig
For one whose your generosity returns to you in shapes you didn't expect, the card asks for balance.