| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Merry Men by Robert Louis Stevenson: Anastasie concealed her woes. The light struck here and there
among the tossing apple boughs, it glinted on the grass; but the
lantern and the glowing face became the centre of the world.
Anastasie crouched back from the intrusion.
'This way!' shouted the man. 'Are you all safe?' Aline, still
screaming, ran to the new comer, and was presently hauled head-
foremost through the wall.
'Now, Anastasie, come on; it is your turn,' said the husband.
'I cannot,' she replied.
'Are we all to die of exposure, madame?' thundered Doctor Desprez.
'You can go!' she cried. 'Oh, go, go away! I can stay here; I am
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Heroes by Charles Kingsley: and in Selinos he took the steam which comes up from the
fires of AEtna, and made of it a warm bath of vapour, to cure
the pains of mortal men; and he made a honeycomb of gold, in
which the bees came and stored their honey, and in Egypt he
made the forecourt of the temple of Hephaistos in Memphis,
and a statue of himself within it, and many another wondrous
work. And for Minos he made statues which spoke and moved,
and the temple of Britomartis, and the dancing-hall of
Ariadne, which he carved of fair white stone. And in
Sardinia he worked for I”laos, and in many a land beside,
wandering up and down for ever with his cunning, unlovely and
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Pivot of Civilization by Margaret Sanger: strengthen the conviction of all intelligent people of the necessity
and wisdom of Birth Control, this philosophy in its turn opens to
science in its various fields a suggestive avenue of approach to many
of those problems of humanity and society which at present seem to
enigmatical and insoluble.
[1] Conklin, The Direction of Human Evolution, pp. 125, 126.
[2] The Glands Regulating Personality: A study of the glands
of internal secretion in relation to the types of human nature.
By Louis Berman, M. D., Associate in Biological Chemistry,
Columbia University; Physician to the Special Health Clinic.
Lenox Hill Hospital. New York: 1921.
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