
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
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.”
Source: Blood Music (1985), Chapter 20 (pp. 116-117)
“Her silence was the blank space between the words.”
Source: The Witch Of Portobello
“If anything might hurt her, silence would; and I wanted to hurt her.”
Source: The Magus
“The day in his hotness,
The strife with the palm;
The night in her silence,
The stars in their calm.”
Act II
Empedocles on Etna (1852)