Five of Swords

Advice of the Day

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Do not expect peace today. You may have to fight against meanness, malice, or slander. Fight as long as you have strength. Standing up for the truth today may prevent similar situations in your future.

Upright Meaning

A Pyrrhic victory—winning the battle but losing the war. Dishonest struggle, crisis, and coldness.

Reversed Meaning

Defeat, remorse, and sorrow. An unfavorable omen for new beginnings; relationships that cannot be revived.