| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Heritage of the Desert by Zane Grey: boom of the river. She caught her breath quickly: "I love you!--I love
you!--Good-bye!"
She kissed him and broke from his clasp. Then silently, like a shadow,
with the white dog close beside her, she disappeared in the darkness of
the river trail.
She was gone before he came out of his bewilderment. He rushed down the
trail; he called her name. The gloom had swallowed her, and only the
echo of his voice made answer.
XII
ECHO CLIFFS
When thought came clearly to him he halted irresolute. For Mescal's sake
The Heritage of the Desert |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Poems by T. S. Eliot: To keep our metaphysics warm.
Mr. Eliot's Sunday Morning Service
Look, look, master, here comes two religions
caterpillars.
The Jew of Malta.
Polyphiloprogenitive
The sapient sutlers of the Lord
Drift across the window-panes.
In the beginning was the Word.
In the beginning was the Word.
Superfetation of [Greek text inserted here],
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Sanitary and Social Lectures by Charles Kingsley: Stuart Mill has written, especially on the duties of employer and
employed. A capitalist, a commercialist, an employer of labour,
and an accountant--every mistress of a household is all these,
whether she likes it or not; and it would be surely well for her,
in so very complicated a state of society as this, not to trust
merely to that mother-wit, that intuitive sagacity and innate
power of ruling her fellow-creatures, which carries women so nobly
through their work in simpler and less civilised societies.
And here I stop to answer those who may say--as I have heard it
said--That a woman's intellect is not fit for business; that when
a woman takes to business, she is apt to do it ill, and
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