| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Koran: dawn.
God bears witness that there is no god but He, and the angels, and
those possessed of knowledge standing up for justice. There is no
God but He, the mighty, the wise.
Verily, (the true) religion in God's sight is Islam, and those to
whom the Book was given disagreed not until after that there was given
to them knowledge, through mutual envy. But whoso disbelieves in God's
signs, truly God is quick at reckoning up.
And if they would dispute with thee, then say, 'I turn my face
with resignation unto God, and whoso follows me.'
And say to those who have been given the Book, unto the Gentiles,
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Goodness of St. Rocque and Other Stories by Alice Dunbar: hold collapsed.
"Damn ye," shouted Finnegan, "now yez can pack yer cotton!"
The crowd's cheers at this changed to howls, as the Negroes,
infuriated at their loss, for those costly machines belong to the
labourers and not to the ship-owners, turned upon the mob and
began to throw brickbats, pieces of iron, chunks of wood,
anything that came to hand. It was pandemonium turned loose over
a turgid stream, with a malarial sun to heat the passions to
fever point.
Mr. Baptiste had taken refuge behind a bread-stall on the outside
of the market. He had taken off his cap, and was weakly cheering
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Lost Princess of Oz by L. Frank Baum: seeking him, although they could still see him. His actions were so
distinct, indeed, that it seemed he was actually before them. "It is
only a ghost," said the Bear King. "It isn't real at all except that
it shows us Ugu just as he looks and tells us truly just what he is
doing."
"I don't see anything of my lost growl, though," said Toto as if to
himself.
Then the vision faded away, and they could see nothing but the grass
and trees and bushes around them.
CHAPTER 18
THE CONFERENCE
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