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William Golding Quotes

William Golding quotes about fire

English Novelist, Writer September 19, 1911 – June 19, 1993

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Grownups know things, said Piggy. They ain't afraid of the dark. They'd meet and have tea and discuss. Then things 'ud be alright---They wouldn't set fire to the island. Or lose---They'd build a ship---The three boys stood in the darkness, striving unsuccessfully to convey the majesty of adult life. They wouldn't quarrel---Or break my specs---Or talk about a beast---If only they could get a message to us, cried Ralph desperately. If only they could send us something grownup. . . a sign or... William Golding
William Golding quote: "There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and..."
There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it. William Golding
Perhaps the various burnings of the Alexandria Library were necessary, like those Australian Forest Fires without which the new seeds cannot burst their shells and make a young, healthy forest. William Golding
If I blow the conch and they don't come back; then we've had it. We shan't keep the fire going. We'll be like animals. We'll never be rescued."If you don't blow, we'll soon be animals anyway. William Golding
William Golding quote: "You let the fire out."
You let the fire out. William Golding

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