| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Lady Windermere's Fan by Oscar Wilde: He shall have a scandal. He shall have the worst scandal there has
been in London for years. He shall see his name in every vile
paper, mine on every hideous placard.
MRS. ERLYNNE. No - no -
LADY WINDERMERE. Yes! he shall. Had he come himself, I admit I
would have gone back to the life of degradation you and he had
prepared for me - I was going back - but to stay himself at home,
and to send you as his messenger - oh! it was infamous - infamous.
MRS. ERLYNNE. [C.] Lady Windermere, you wrong me horribly - you
wrong your husband horribly. He doesn't know you are here - he
thinks you are safe in your own house. He thinks you are asleep in
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Koran: water, and she uncovered her legs. Said he, 'Verily, it is a court
paved with glass!' Said she, 'My Lord! verily, I have wronged
myself, but I am resigned with Solomon to God the Lord of the worlds!'
And we sent unto Thamud their brother Zali'h, 'Serve God;' but
behold, they were two parties who contended!
Said he, 'O my people! why do ye hasten on evil acts before good
deeds? why do ye not ask forgiveness of God? haply ye may obtain
mercy.' They said, 'We have taken an augury concerning thee and
those who are with thee. Said he, 'Your augury is in God's hands; nay,
but ye are a people who are tried!'
And there were in the city nine persons who despoiled the land and
The Koran |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Call of the Canyon by Zane Grey: Carley fled from the Park to the home of Beatrice Lovell; and there,
unhappily, she encountered those of her acquaintance with whom she had
least patience. They forced her to think too keenly of herself. They
appeared carefree while she was miserable.
Over teacups there were waging gossip and argument and criticism. When
Carley entered with Beatrice there was a sudden hush and then a murmur.
"Hello, Carley! Now say it to our faces," called out Geralda Conners, a
fair, handsome young woman of thirty, exquisitely gowned in the latest
mode, and whose brilliantly tinted complexion was not the natural one of
health.
"Say what, Geralda?" asked Carley. "I certainly would not say anything
The Call of the Canyon |
