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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Then he retired and sat as far away from the others as possible.
2 The fair boy began to pick his way as casually as possible toward the water.
3 Sam amused himself by fitting branches into the fire as closely as possible.
4 The vivid horror of this, so possible and so nakedly terrifying, held them all silent.
5 The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible.
6 He wormed his way through the thicket toward the forest, keeping as far as possible beneath the smoke.
7 Even at that distance it was possible to see that most of the boys--perhaps all of the boys--were there.
8 He ceased to work at his tooth and sat still, assimilating the possibilities of irresponsible authority.
9 Ralph looked for a moment at the growing slice of gold that lit them from the right hand and seemed to make speech possible.
10 As he prepared to let himself down the cliff, Ralph snatched at the last possible advantage to be wrung out of this meeting.
11 Nevertheless, the northern European tradition of work, play, and food right through the day, made it possible for them to adjust themselves wholly to this new rhythm.
12 The assembly looked with him, considered the vast stretches of water, the high sea beyond, unknown indigo of infinite possibility, heard silently the sough and whisper from the reef.