William Golding Quotes
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William Golding Famous Quotes & Sayings
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If you don't change your hairstyle because it's mostly fallen out and you don't shave, you've no cause to go chasing yourself in a mirror.
Honestly, I haven't the time to read contemporary writers. I know this is awful, but in the main it is true.
The candle-buds opened their wide white flowers ... Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession of the island.
Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy.
There ought to be some mode of life where all love is good, where one love can't compete with another but adds to it.
The pause was only long enough for them to understand what an enormity the downward stroke would be.
Which is better - to have rules and agree or to hunt and kill? ... law and rescue or hunting and breaking things up?
For a small island, the place is remarkably diverse. Writers tend to see things from their own points of view, looking in one direction very much.
I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been.
I am astonished at the ease with which uninformed persons come to a settled, a passionate opinion when they have no grounds for judgment.
He knelt among the shadows and felt his isolation bitterly. They were savages it was true; but they were human.
His manual of heaven and hell lay open before me, and I could perceive my nothingness in this scheme.
The crying went on, breath after breath, and seemed to sustain him upright as if he were nailed to it.
The boy with fair hair lowered himself down the last few feet of rock and began to pick his way toward the lagoon.
I recognised uneasily the hand of what I sometimes thought to be my personal nemesis, the spirit of farce.
They were black and iridescent green and without number; and in front of Simon, the Lord of the Flies hung on his stick and grinned.