It's simpler to believe in a miracle.
William GoldingTags: belief religion miracles explanations
And in the middle of them, with filthy body, matted hair, and unwiped nose, Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of the true, wise friend called Piggy.
William GoldingHis manual of heaven and hell lay open before me, and I could perceive my nothingness in this scheme.
William GoldingTags: humanity god heaven hell nothingness insignificance
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.
William GoldingTags: fear sleep death the-unknown
There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it.
William GoldingTags: life fire contemplation kinship
There ought to be some mode of life where all love is good, where one love can't compete with another but adds to it.
William GoldingI am here; and here is nowhere in particular.
William GoldingTags: confusion insignificance universality sense-of-place
And dying is more natural than living, because what could be more unnatural than that panicstricken thing leaping and falling like a last flame beneath the ribs?
William GoldingTags: life death absurdity naturality
They accepted the pleasures of morning, the bright sun, the whelming sea and sweet air, as a time when play was good and life so full that hope was not necessary and therefore forgotten.
William GoldingFancy thinking the Beast was something you could hunt and kill!
William GoldingTags: human-nature
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