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Maybe there is a beast… maybe it’s only us.

William Golding

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As soon as Oliver Twist is serialized, people who would never dream of reading [Charles] Dickens, if they hadn’t seen him on their box, buy the paperback.
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Box Country Dream never People Person Raed Seen Serialized Soon
the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist.
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Cease Conch Exist Exlod Fragment Thousand
There is, they say, no fool like an old fool.
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Fool Like Old Say
What kind of human person has a favorite eraser?
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Eraser Favorite Human Kind Person
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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Beast Close Fancy Kill Knew Part Something Think
Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket.
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Experience Fit Kjacket Language Like Over Straight
Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind.
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Come Dustbin Fly High Sleep Stuff Unsort Upet Wind
However you disguise novels, they are always biographies.
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Always Biography Disguise Novel
Maybe there is a beast… maybe it’s only us.
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Beast Maybe Only Us
I really feel the novel has certain conveniences about it and has something so fundamental about it you could almost say that as long as there is paper, there is going to be the novel.
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Almost Certain Convenience Could Feel Fundamental Long Novel Really Say Something
The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
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Beast Harmless Horrible Must News Other Possible Reach Soon
A crowd of grade-three thinkers, all shouting the same thing, all warming their hands at the fire of their own prejudices, will not thank you for pointing out the contradictions in their beliefs. Man is a gregarious animal, and enjoys agreement as cows will graze all the same way on the side of a hill.
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Crow Grade Hand Prejudice Same Shout Thing Thinker Warning
How can you expect to be rescued if you don’t put first things first and act proper?
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Act Expect First Proper Rescue Thing
One’s intelligence may march about and about a problem, but the solution does not come gradually into view. One moment it is not. The next it is there.
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Come Gradually Intelligent March May One Problem Solution View
We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?
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Adult Everything Went Wrong
There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws.
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Claw Movement No Teeth Tera Word

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