| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy: need to talk of tragedy. In such love there can be no sort of
tragedy. I'm much obliged for the gratification, my humble
respects'--that's all the tragedy. And in plationic love there
can be no tragedy, because in that love all is clear and pure,
because..."
At that instant Levin recollected his own sins and the inner
conflich he had lived through. And he added unexpectedly:
"But perhaps you are right. Very likely...I don't know, I don't
know."
"It's this, don't you see," said Stepan Arkadyevitch, "you're
very much all of a piece. That's your stong point and your
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Garden Party by Katherine Mansfield: find the Beryl they none of them know, who will expect her to be that Beryl
always. She wants a lover.
"Take me away from all these other people, my love. Let us go far away.
Let us live our life, all new, all ours, from the very beginning. Let us
make our fire. Let us sit down to eat together. Let us have long talks at
night."
And the thought was almost, "Save me, my love. Save me!"
..."Oh, go on! Don't be a prude, my dear. You enjoy yourself while you're
young. That's my advice." And a high rush of silly laughter joined Mrs.
Harry Kember's loud, indifferent neigh.
You see, it's so frightfully difficult when you've nobody. You're so at
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from 1492 by Mary Johntson: a large ship or two smaller ones, return with rescue!
We sent off Diego Mendez with strong farewells and
blessings. The vast blue sea and air withdrew and covered
from sight the canoe.
A week--two weeks. Grew out of the azure a single
canoe, and approached. ``Diego Mendez--Diego Mendez!''
It was he alone, with a tale to tell of storm and putting
ashore and capture after battle by Jamaicans no longer
friendly, and of escape alone. But he would go again if
so be he might have with him Bartholomew Fiesco. They
went, with heavily paid Indians to row the staunchest canoe
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