| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Under the Red Robe by Stanley Weyman: time.'
He grinned as he spoke, and it was with difficulty I
suppressed my wrath.
'Mademoiselle de Cocheforet told you,' I said, affecting
indifference, 'where I was?'
'Ay, Mademoiselle--or Madame,' he replied, grinning
afresh.
So she had told him; where she had left me, and how she
had tricked me! She had, made me the village laughing-
stock! My rage flashed out afresh at the thought, and,
at the sight of his mocking face, I raised my fist.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Verses 1889-1896 by Rudyard Kipling: We've ratched beyond the Crossets
That tusk the Southern Pole,
And dipped our gunnels under
To the dread Agulhas roll.
Beyond all outer charting
We sailed where none have sailed,
And saw the land-lights burning
On islands none have hailed;
Our hair stood up for wonder,
But, when the night was done,
Verses 1889-1896 |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Mansion by Henry van Dyke: were
glad to be on their way to an appointed place. They did not stay
to
speak to him, but they looked at him often and spoke to one
another
as they looked; and now and then one of them would smile and
beckon him a friendly greeting, so that he felt they would like
him
to be with them.
There was quite an interval between the groups; and he followed
each of them with his eyes after it had passed, blanching the
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