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I began to see what people were capable of doing. Anyone who moved through those years without understanding that man produces evil as a bee produces honey, must have been blind or wrong in the head.

William Golding

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Language fits over experience like a straight-jacket.
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Experience Fit Kjacket Language Like Over Straight
We just got to go on, that’s all. That’s what grownups would do.
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All Do Go Grown Up Just On
They walked along, two continents of experience and feeling unable to communicate.
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Along Communicate Continent Experience Feel Unable Walk
Are we savages or what?
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All Savage What
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.
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Best English Everything Obey Rule Savage Them
In India the odd thing is that English is this almost artificial language floating on the surface of a place with about fifty other languages. The same is true of Nigeria but even more so.
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Almost Artificial Country English Fifty Float Language Odd Other Place Surface Thing
If faces were different when lit from above or below — what was a face? What was anything?
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Above Anything Below Face Facem Different When
An orotundity, which I define as Nobelitis a pomposity in which one is treated as representative of more than oneself by someone conscious of representing more than himself.
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Conscious Define Less More Nobelities One Orotundity Proposity Representative Someone Treat
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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Applying Believe Ignorance Man Nature Own Suffer
We’re not savages. We’re English.
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English Language Savage
Heaven lies around us in our infancy.
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Around Heaven Infancy Lie Our
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
The greatest ideas are the simplest.
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Greatest Ideas Simplest
You’ll get back to where you came from.
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Back Came From Get
The writer probably knows what he meant when he wrote a book, but he should immediately forget what he meant when he’s written it.
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Book Forget Immediately Know Meant Probably Writer Written Wrote
The thing is – fear can’t hurt you any more than a dream.
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Dream Fear Hurt More Thing

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