| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence: suffered, having to lift his inert legs into place. Mrs Bolton did it
now, or Field.
She waited for him at the top of the drive, at the edge of the screen
of beeches. His chair came puffing along with a sort of valetudinarian
slow importance. As he joined his wife he said:
'Sir Clifford on his roaming steed!'
'Snorting, at least!' she laughed.
He stopped and looked round at the facade of the long, low old brown
house.
'Wragby doesn't wink an eyelid!' he said. 'But then why should it! I
ride upon the achievements of the mind of man, and that beats a horse.'
Lady Chatterley's Lover |
The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin: in metaphysical reasonings.
I grew convinc'd that truth, sincerity and integrity in dealings
between man and man were of the utmost importance to the felicity
of life; and I form'd written resolutions, which still remain
in my journal book, to practice them ever while I lived.
Revelation had indeed no weight with me, as such; but I entertain'd
an opinion that, though certain actions might not be bad because they
were forbidden by it, or good because it commanded them, yet probably
these actions might be forbidden because they were bad for us,
or commanded because they were beneficial to us, in their own natures,
all the circumstances of things considered. And this persuasion,
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin |
The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: PSA 33:21 For our heart shall rejoice in him, because we have trusted
in his holy name.
PSA 33:22 Let thy mercy, O LORD, be upon us, according as we hope in
thee.
PSA 34:1 I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall
continually be in my mouth.
PSA 34:2 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall
hear thereof, and be glad.
PSA 34:3 O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name
together.
PSA 34:4 I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all
King James Bible |
