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Serve you right if something did get you, you useless lot of cry-babies!

William Golding

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The skull regarded Ralph like one who knows all the answers and won’t tell.
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He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.
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To be in a world which is a hell, to be of that world and neither to believe in or guess at anything but that world is not merely hell but the only possible damnation: the act of a man damning himself. It may be
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I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.
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But forgiveness must not only be given but received also.
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Forgiveness Given Must Receive
Art is partly communication, but only partly. The rest is discovery.
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I don’t think they [contemporary writers] read me either. I mean, if we’re concerned genuinely with writing, I think we probably get on with our work.
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No human endeavour can ever be wholly good… it must always have a cost.
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The greatest ideas are the simplest.
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Greatest Ideas Simplest
Towards midnight the rain ceased and the clouds drifted away, so that the sky was scattered once more with the incredible lamps of stars.
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He doesn’t mind if he dies… indeed, he would like to die; but yet he fears to fall. He would welcome a long sleep; but not at the price of falling to it.
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Die Fall Fear Indeed Long Mind Price Sleep Welcome
Life’s scientific, but we don’t know, do we? Not certainly, I mean.
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Certainty Know Life Mean Scientific
There is, they say, no fool like an old fool.
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There’s a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it.
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Among Dry Kinship Life Measure Men Sat Worth
I’ve come across a novel called The Palm-Wine Drinkard, by the Nigerian writer Amos Tutuola, that is really remarkable because it is a kind of fantasy of West African mythology all told in West African English which, of course, is not the same as standard English.
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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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Considerate Every Found Himself Improvioson Life One Part Walk Wearisomeness

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