Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008) British science fiction writer, science writer, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host
An Ape About the House, p. 802
2000s and posthumous publications, The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke (2001)
Source: If You Could See Me Now
Arthur C. Clarke (1917–2008) British science fiction writer, science writer, inventor, undersea explorer, and television series host
An Ape About the House, p. 802
2000s and posthumous publications, The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke (2001)
“Around her gulps of water, she repeated her prayer, until the monotony and futility silenced her.”
Greg Bear (1951) American writer best known for science fiction
Source: Blood Music (1985), Chapter 20 (pp. 116-117)
“Her silence was the blank space between the words.”
Paulo Coelho (1947) Brazilian lyricist and novelist
Source: The Witch Of Portobello
“If anything might hurt her, silence would; and I wanted to hurt her.”
John Fowles book The Magus
Source: The Magus
L.J. Smith (1965) American author
Source: Night World, No. 2
“The day in his hotness,
The strife with the palm;
The night in her silence,
The stars in their calm.”
Matthew Arnold book Empedocles on Etna
Act II
Empedocles on Etna (1852)