She closed her eyes to force the inner voice to go away.

The inner voice said, I can't get out of your mind.

Thinking about what's waiting for you out there won't change a thing, his inner voice went on.

There had been no other way, he told himself, but the inner voice would not be still.

But there was as much to do, said an inner voice.

But they would grow strong, his inner voice told him.

For years he had an inner voice which was always putting him down.

No one is in the water, her inner voice suggested to them.

Far worse never to have known that kind of love, an inner voice seemed to say.

The inner voice was still in there somewhere, but he tried not to pay any attention.