“What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages?”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
“We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
“I know there isn't no beast—not with claws and all that, I mean—but I know there isn't no fear, either."
Piggy paused.
"Unless—"
Ralph moved restlessly.
"Unless what?"
"Unless we get frightened of people.”
― Lord of the Flies
Piggy paused.
"Unless—"
Ralph moved restlessly.
"Unless what?"
"Unless we get frightened of people.”
― Lord of the Flies
“Fancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill! You knew, didn’t you? I’m part of you? Close, close, close! I’m the reason why it’s no go? Why things are what they are?”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
“The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away.”
― Lord of the Flies
― Lord of the Flies
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