| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from A Voyage to Arcturus by David Lindsay: but it was not until he was once more in complete darkness that he
became master of himself again. Then he felt ashamed of his boyish
exhibition of enthusiasm, and thought ruefully that there must be
something wanting in his character. He got up onto his feet.
The very moment that he arose, a man's voice sounded, not a yard from
his ear. It was hardly raised above a whisper, but he could
distinguish that it was not Corpang's. As he listened he was unable
to prevent himself from physically trembling.
"Maskull, you are to die," said the unseen speaker.
"Who is speaking?"
"You have only a few hours of life left. Don't trifle the time
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar by Edgar Rice Burroughs: heavy bone, and the sentry slumped into a silent,
inanimate lump of clay.
A moment later Mugambi was searching the interior of
the hut. At first slowly, calling, "Lady!" in a low
whisper, and finally with almost frantic haste, until
the truth presently dawned upon him--the hut was empty!
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Tarzan Becomes a Beast Again
For a moment Werper had stood above the sleeping ape-man,
his murderous knife poised for the fatal thrust;
but fear stayed his hand. What if the first blow
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Anthem by Ayn Rand: And as we look upon the Uncharted Forest
far in the night, we think of the
secrets of the Unmentionable Times.
And we wonder how it came to pass that
these secrets were lost to the world.
We have heard the legends of the great fighting,
in which many men fought on one side and only
a few on the other. These few were the Evil
Ones and they were conquered. Then great
fires raged over the land. And in
these fires the Evil Ones and all the
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