The document contains several quotes from William Golding's novel "Lord of the Flies". The quotes discuss themes of human nature, fear, chaos, rules and order. They reflect on what happens when rules are abandoned and question whether humans are essentially civilized or savage beneath the surface.

1. “Maybe there is a beast… maybe
it's only us.”
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― W I L L I A M G O L D I N G
L O R D O F T H E F L I E S

2. “The thing is - fear can't hurt
you any more than a dream.”
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― W I L L I A M G O L D I N G
L O R D O F T H E F L I E S

3. “ W E D I D E V E R Y T H I N G
A D U L T S W O U L D D O . W H A T
W E N T W R O N G ? ”
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― W I L L I A M G O L D I N G
L O R D O F T H E F L I E S

4. “The greatest ideas are the
simplest.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

5. “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?”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

6. “What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or
savages?”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

7. “If faces were di fferent when
l i t from above or bel ow --
what was a face? What was
anythi ng?”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

8. “The world, that understandable and
lawful world, was slipping away.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

9. “He found himself understanding the
wearisomeness of this life, where every path
was an improvisation and a considerable part
of one's waking life was spent watching one's
feet.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

10. “They walked along, two continents of
experience and feeling unable to
communicate.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

11. “Which is better--to have laws and agree, or
to hunt and kill?”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

12. “People don't help much.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

13. “I believe man suffers from an
appalling ignorance of his own
nature. I produce my own view
in the belief that it may be
something like the truth.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

14. “They looked at each other, baffled, in
love and hate.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

15. “ L I F E [ … ] I S S C I E N T I F I C , T H A T ’ S
W H A T I T I S . I N A Y E A R O R T W O
W H E N T H E W A R I S O V E R T H E Y ’ L L
B E T R A V E L I N G T O M A R S A N D B A C K .
I K N O W T H E R E I S N ’ T N O B E A S T —
N O T W I T H C L A W S A N D A L L T H A T I
M E A N — B U T I K N O W T H E R E I S N ’ T
N O F E A R E I T H E R . . . U N L E S S W E
G E T F R I G H T E N E D O F P E O P L E . ”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

16. “GROWNUPS KNOW THINGS. THEY AIN’T
AFRAID OF THE DARK. THEY’D MEET AND
HAVE TEA AND DISCUSS. THEN THINGS
‘UD BE ALL RIGHT-”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

17. “We've got to have rules and obey
them. After all, we're not savages.”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies

18. “ T H E R U L E S ! " S H O U T E D R A L P H ,
" Y O U ' R E B R E A K I N G T H E R U L E S ! "
" W H O C A R E S ? ”
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― William Golding
Lord of the Flies