| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Tanach: Proverbs 11: 30 The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life; and he that is wise winneth souls.
Proverbs 11: 31 Behold, the righteous shall be requited in the earth; how much more the wicked and the sinner!
Proverbs 12: 1 Whoso loveth knowledge loveth correction; but he that is brutish hateth reproof.
Proverbs 12: 2 A good man shall obtain favour of the LORD; but a man of wicked devices will He condemn.
Proverbs 12: 3 A man shall not be established by wickedness; but the root of the righteous shall never be moved.
Proverbs 12: 4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband; but she that doeth shamefully is as rottenness in his bones.
Proverbs 12: 5 The thoughts of the righteous are right; but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
Proverbs 12: 6 The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood; but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Proverbs 12: 7 The wicked are overthrown, and are not; but the house of the righteous shall stand.
Proverbs 12: 8 A man shall be commended according to his intelligence; but he that is of a distorted understanding shall be despised.
Proverbs 12: 9 Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, than he that playeth the man of rank, and lacketh bread.
The Tanach |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Chinese Boy and Girl by Isaac Taylor Headland: foretold by the Old Man of the Moon, and he recalled the
proverb that 'Matches are made in heaven, and the bond of
fate is sealed in the moon.' "
"Nurse, tell me about the land of the big people,"
whereupon the nurse told him of
THE LAND OF GIANTS.
"There was in ancient times a country east of Korea which
was called the land of the giants. It was celebrated for its
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery: out," said Marilla. "Come right down to the kitchen--it's too
cold up here--and tell me just what you've done. I've been
expecting something queer for some time. You haven't got into
any scrape for over two months, and I was sure another one was
due. Now, then, what did you do to your hair?"
"I dyed it."
"Dyed it! Dyed your hair! Anne Shirley, didn't you know it was a
wicked thing to do?"
"Yes, I knew it was a little wicked," admitted Anne. "But I
thought it was worth while to be a little wicked to get rid of
red hair. I counted the cost, Marilla. Besides, I meant to be
Anne of Green Gables |
