Another World Called Nothing

Tell you I will. This is Shaping’s world. He that is a good child here, knows pleasure, pain, and love, and gets his rewards. But there’s another world—not Shaping’s—and there all this is unknown, and another order of things reigns. That world we call Nothing—but it is not Nothing, but Something.

Slofork A Voyage to Arcturus (1920) by David Lindsay

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Context: Panawe recalls what the sorcerer Slofork told him when Panawe was young.

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Source: Chapter 7: Panawe

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