| The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from The Koran: Merciful One, ask concerning Him of One who is aware.
And when it is said, 'Adore ye the Merciful!' they say, 'What is the
Merciful? shall we adore what thou dost order us?' and it only
increases their aversion.
Blessed be He who placed in the heavens zodiacal signs, and placed
therein the lamp and an illuminating moon!
And He it is who made the night and the day alternating for him
who desires to remember or who wishes to be thankful.
And the servants of the Merciful are those who walk upon the earth
lowly, and when the ignorant address them, say, 'Peace!' And those who
pass the night adoring their Lord and standing; and those who say,
 The Koran |
The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from I Have A Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.: in various jurisdictions, whether it was ever copyrighted, and
the United States court system recently laid down their rulings
that this speech had never been copyrighted, since at that time
it was required to post a copyright notice on printed copies to
be distributed, and this speech was distributed without such an
extra (C) Copyright notice as was then required in the US. The
US revised this law in 1989, an no longer requires such notice.
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I have a Dream
by Martin Luther King, Jr.
Delivered on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington
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