| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Duchess of Padua by Oscar Wilde: You must escape!
GUIDO
Madam, I tarry here.
DUCHESS
Guido, you shall not: it would be a thing
So terrible that the amazed stars
Would fall from heaven, and the palsied moon
Be in her sphere eclipsed, and the great sun
Refuse to shine upon the unjust earth
Which saw thee die.
GUIDO
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War by Frederick A. Talbot: construction of airships and leave laid down a valuable basis for
future experiments."
This Imperial appreciation of what had been accomplished proved
to be the turning point in the inventor's fortunes. It
stimulated financial support, and the second airship was taken in
hand. But misfortune still pursued him. Accidents were of
almost daily occurrence. Defects were revealed here and
weaknesses somewhere else. So soon as one trouble was overcome
another made itself manifest. The result was that the whole of
the money collected by his hard work was expended before the ship
could take to the air. A further crash and blasting of cherished
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Tarzan the Untamed by Edgar Rice Burroughs: "I was going to take you to headquarters. They would
dispose of you there; but Numa can do it quite as effectively.
Which do you prefer?"
"Hauptmann Fritz Schneider gave it to me," she said.
"Headquarters it will be then," said Tarzan. "Come!"
The girl moved at his side through the bush and all the
time her mind worked quickly. They were moving east, which
suited her, and as long as they continued to move east she was
glad to have the protection of the great, white savage. She
speculated much upon the fact that her pistol still swung at her
hip. The man must be mad not to take it from her.
Tarzan the Untamed |
