| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas: Valentine was informed that her grandmother was alone. "Go
upstairs," she said to the doctor.
"And you?"
"Oh, I dare not -- she forbade my sending for you; and, as
you say, I am myself agitated, feverish and out of sorts. I
will go and take a turn in the garden to recover myself."
The doctor pressed Valentine's hand, and while he visited
her grandmother, she descended the steps. We need not say
which portion of the garden was her favorite walk. After
remaining for a short time in the parterre surrounding the
house, and gathering a rose to place in her waist or hair,
 The Count of Monte Cristo |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: work, and overlaid them with gold.
CH2 3:11 And the wings of the cherubims were twenty cubits long: one
wing of the one cherub was five cubits, reaching to the wall of the
house: and the other wing was likewise five cubits, reaching to the wing
of the other cherub.
CH2 3:12 And one wing of the other cherub was five cubits, reaching to
the wall of the house: and the other wing was five cubits also, joining
to the wing of the other cherub.
CH2 3:13 The wings of these cherubims spread themselves forth twenty
cubits: and they stood on their feet, and their faces were inward.
CH2 3:14 And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling: deer-skin leggings, they supposed she came from Ellesmere Land.
She had never seen tin cooking-pots or wooden-shod sleighs
before; but Kotuko the boy and Kotuko the dog were rather
fond of her.
Then all the foxes went south, and even the wolverine, that
growling, blunt-headed little thief of the snow, did not take
the trouble to follow the line of empty traps that Kotuko set.
The tribe lost a couple of their best hunters, who were badly
crippled in a fight with a musk-ox, and this threw more work on
the others. Kotuko went out, day after day, with a light
hunting-sleigh and six or seven of the strongest dogs, looking
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