| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Mad King by Edgar Rice Burroughs: king."
He advanced from behind his tree until he saw the two
figures--a man's and a woman's. Some bushes intervened--
he could not get a clear view of them, yet there was some-
thing about the figure of the woman, whose back was to-
ward him as she struggled to mount her frightened horse,
that caused him to leap rapidly toward her. He rounded a
tree a few paces from her just as the man--a trooper in the
uniform of the house of Blentz--caught her arm and dragged
her from the saddle. At the same instant Barney recognized
the girl--it was Princess Emma.
 The Mad King |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain: which are also mine, utter it first -- then its music will
be perfect."
Pleased to the marrow, she murmured:
"HELLO-CENTRAL!"
I didn't laugh -- I am always thankful for that -- but
the strain ruptured every cartilage in me, and for weeks
afterward I could hear my bones clack when I walked.
She never found out her mistake. The first time she
heard that form of salute used at the telephone she was
surprised, and not pleased; but I told her I had given
order for it: that henceforth and forever the tele-
 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: Ammon: for the border of the children of Ammon was strong.
NUM 21:25 And Israel took all these cities: and Israel dwelt in all the
cities of the Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all the villages thereof.
NUM 21:26 For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites,
who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land
out of his hand, even unto Arnon.
NUM 21:27 Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon,
let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:
NUM 21:28 For there is a fire gone out of Heshbon, a flame from the
city of Sihon: it hath consumed ar of Moab, and the lords of the high
places of Arnon.
 King James Bible |