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William Golding Quotes

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience Picture Quote #1

The thing is - fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream Picture Quote #1

I hope my books make statements about our general condition Picture Quote #1

The rules! shouted Ralph, you’re breaking the rules!Who cares? Picture Quote #1

Childhood is a disease - a sickness that you grow out of Picture Quote #1

You don’t even care enough about us to hate us, do you? Picture Quote #1

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I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist Picture Quote #1

For a small island [Great Britain], the place is remarkably diverse Picture Quote #1

We did everything adults would do. What went wrong? Picture Quote #1

He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience Picture Quote #1

There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws Picture Quote #1

Heaven lies around us in our infancy Picture Quote #1

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Which is better, law and rescue, or hunting and breaking things up? Picture Quote #1

Couldn’t a fire outrun a galloping horse? Picture Quote #1

And I’ve been wearing specs since I was three Picture Quote #1

There is, they say, no fool like an old fool Picture Quote #1

You’ll get back to where you came from Picture Quote #1

Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood! Do him in! Picture Quote #1

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Life should serve up its feast of experience in a series of courses Picture Quote #1

I am here; and here is nowhere in particular Picture Quote #1

At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing Picture Quote #1

Art is partly communication, but only partly. The rest is discovery Picture Quote #1

Are we savages or what? Picture Quote #1

People don’t help much Picture Quote #1

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I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been Picture Quote #1

But forgiveness must not only be given but received also Picture Quote #1

Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western World. Simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our world into a mental straitjacket from which we can only escape by the most anarchic violence Picture Quote #1

Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years Picture Quote #1

The greatest pleasure is not - say - sex or geometry. It is just understanding. And if you can get people to understand their own humanity - well, that’s the job of the writer Picture Quote #1

We think we know.Know? That’s worse than an atom bomb, and always was Picture Quote #1

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He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience (William Golding Quotes) The thing is - fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream (William Golding Quotes) I hope my books make statements about our general condition (William Golding Quotes) The rules! shouted Ralph, you’re breaking the rules!Who cares? (William Golding Quotes) Childhood is a disease - a sickness that you grow out of (William Golding Quotes) You don’t even care enough about us to hate us, do you? (William Golding Quotes) I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist (William Golding Quotes) For a small island [Great Britain], the place is remarkably diverse (William Golding Quotes) We did everything adults would do. What went wrong? (William Golding Quotes) He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience (William Golding Quotes) There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws (William Golding Quotes) Heaven lies around us in our infancy (William Golding Quotes) Which is better, law and rescue, or hunting and breaking things up? (William Golding Quotes) Couldn’t a fire outrun a galloping horse? (William Golding Quotes) And I’ve been wearing specs since I was three (William Golding Quotes) There is, they say, no fool like an old fool (William Golding Quotes) You’ll get back to where you came from (William Golding Quotes) Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood! Do him in! (William Golding Quotes) Life should serve up its feast of experience in a series of courses (William Golding Quotes) I am here; and here is nowhere in particular (William Golding Quotes) At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing (William Golding Quotes) Art is partly communication, but only partly. The rest is discovery (William Golding Quotes) Are we savages or what? (William Golding Quotes) People don’t help much (William Golding Quotes) I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men, they are far superior and always have been (William Golding Quotes) But forgiveness must not only be given but received also (William Golding Quotes) Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western World. Simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our world into a mental straitjacket from which we can only escape by the most anarchic violence (William Golding Quotes) Among the virtues and vices that make up the British character, we have one vice, at least, that Americans ought to view with sympathy. For they appear to be the only people who share it with us. I mean our worship of the antique. I do not refer to beauty or even historical association. I refer to age, to a quantity of years (William Golding Quotes) The greatest pleasure is not - say - sex or geometry. It is just understanding. And if you can get people to understand their own humanity - well, that’s the job of the writer (William Golding Quotes) We think we know.Know? That’s worse than an atom bomb, and always was. (William Golding Quotes)

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