| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Whirligigs by O. Henry: dust of his brother earth from which he sprung. While
traversing those awful mountains, Mile. Giraud had
seemed to be wrapped in their spirit of reverent reserve.
Was this that same woman -- now palpitating, warm,
eager, throbbing with conscious life and charm, feminine
to her finger-tips? Pondering over this, Armstrong
felt certain misgivings intrude upon his thoughts. He
wished he could stop there with this changing creature,
descending no farther. Here was the elevation and
environment to which her nature seemed to respond with
its best. He feared to go down upon the man-dominated
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Rinkitink In Oz by L. Frank Baum: Bilbil the goat. There was a swinging rock door
between the third and second rooms and another between
the second and first, which also had a door that opened
upon the passage. Rinkitink's room was the largest, so
it was here that an excellent dinner was spread by some
of the nome servants, who, in spite of their crooked
shapes, proved to be well trained and competent.
"You are not prisoners, you know," said Klik; neither
are you welcome guests, having declared your purpose to
oppose our mighty King and all his hosts. But we bear
you no ill will, and you are to be well fed and cared
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: the prayer of the upright is his delight.
PRO 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he
loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
PRO 15:10 Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and
he that hateth reproof shall die.
PRO 15:11 Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then
the hearts of the children of men?
PRO 15:12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he
go unto the wise.
PRO 15:13 A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of
the heart the spirit is broken.
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