| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Chouans by Honore de Balzac: The Lily of the Valley
Colonel Chabert
The Government Clerks
Montauran, Marquis Alphonse de
Cesar Birotteau
Montauran, Marquis de (younger brother of Alphonse de)
The Seamy Side of History
Cousin Betty
Stael-Holstein (Anne-Louise-Germaine Necker, Baronne de
Louis Lambert
Letters of Two Brides
The Chouans |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Macbeth by William Shakespeare: Her nine Farrow: Greaze that's sweaten
From the Murderers Gibbet, throw
Into the Flame
All. Come high or low:
Thy Selfe and Office deaftly show.
Thunder. 1. Apparation, an Armed Head.
Macb. Tell me, thou vnknowne power
1 He knowes thy thought:
Heare his speech, but say thou nought
1 Appar. Macbeth, Macbeth, Macbeth:
Beware Macduffe,
Macbeth |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Plain Tales from the Hills by Rudyard Kipling: stepped into the room and startled him nearly into a fit. He sat
down on the ground with a gasp. His eyes opened, and his mouth
followed suit. I knew what was coming, and fled, followed by a
long, dry howl which reached the servants' quarters far more quickly
than any command of mine had ever done. In ten seconds Imam Din was
in the dining-room. Then despairing sobs arose, and I returned to
find Imam Din admonishing the small sinner who was using most of his
shirt as a handkerchief.
"This boy," said Imam Din, judicially, "is a budmash, a big budmash.
He will, without doubt, go to the jail-khana for his behavior."
Renewed yells from the penitent, and an elaborate apology to myself
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