| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Rig Veda: as erst
with Atri, so enjoy the juice.
11 May Bhaga and the Asvins grant us health and wealth, and
Goddess
Adid and he whom none resist.
The Asura Pusan grant us all prosperity, and Heaven and Earth
most
wise vouchsafe us happiness.
12 Let us solicit Vayu for prosperity, and Soma who is Lord
of all the
world for weal;
The Rig Veda |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Shadow out of Time by H. P. Lovecraft: and the tower where S'gg'ha, the captive mind from the star-headed
vegetable carnivores of Antarctica, had chiselled certain pictures
on the blank spaces of the walls?
Would the passage at the second
level down, to the hall of the alien minds, be still unchoked
and traversable? In that hall the captive mind of an incredible
entity - a half-plastic denizen of the hollow interior of an unknown
trans-Plutonian planet eighteen million years in the future -
had kept a certain thing which it had modelled from clay.
I
shut my eyes and put my hand to my head in a vain, pitiful effort
Shadow out of Time |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from At the Sign of the Cat & Racket by Honore de Balzac: "Sit down there," said Guillaume, pointing to the stool.
As the old master draper had never yet bid his assistant be seated in
his presence, Joseph Lebas was startled.
"What do you think of these notes?" asked Guillaume.
"They will never be paid."
"Why?"
"Well, I heard the day before yesterday Etienne and Co. had made their
payments in gold."
"Oh, oh!" said the draper. "Well, one must be very ill to show one's
bile. Let us speak of something else.--Joseph, the stock-taking is
done."
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