| The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible: even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other;
yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a
beast: for all is vanity.
ECC 3:20 All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to
dust again.
ECC 3:21 Who knoweth the spirit of man that goeth upward, and the
spirit of the beast that goeth downward to the earth?
ECC 3:22 Wherefore I perceive that there is nothing better, than that a
man should rejoice in his own works; for that is his portion: for who
shall bring him to see what shall be after him?
ECC 4:1 So I returned, and considered all the oppressions that are done
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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God
shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.
DEU 30:17 But if thine heart turn away, so that thou wilt not hear, but
shalt be drawn away, and worship other gods, and serve them;
DEU 30:18 I denounce unto you this day, that ye shall surely perish,
and that ye shall not prolong your days upon the land, whither thou
passest over Jordan to go to possess it.
DEU 30:19 I call heaven and earth to record this day against you, that
I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing: therefore
choose life, that both thou and thy seed may live:
DEU 30:20 That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest
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