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Major Arcana · XIV
Temperance
balance
harmony
moderation
harmony
moderation
Upright
A patient blending of opposites into a harmonious whole.
Reversed
Excess, imbalance, or impatience that disrupts a delicate balance.
Yes or no?
Upright
Depends
It wants balance first, and the answer follows from that.
Depends
It wants balance first, and the answer follows from that.
Reversed
Not now
Temperance does not answer flatly either way: it wants balance first, and the answer follows from that. It landed reversed, which is the rarer way for a card to fall, and here it is pointing at the timing: not on the current terms.
Not now
Temperance does not answer flatly either way: it wants balance first, and the answer follows from that. It landed reversed, which is the rarer way for a card to fall, and here it is pointing at the timing: not on the current terms.
Card Imagery
An angel stands with one foot on land and one in water, pouring liquid between two cups in perfect balance.
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