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Title: English quotes from Loed of the flies book
Description: these are the most important/judicious quotes from the whole book. they are very helpful.
Description: these are the most important/judicious quotes from the whole book. they are very helpful.
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Quote 1: "'I don't care what [you] call me so long as
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They used to call
me Piggy!'" Chapter 1, pg
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fumbling along
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two parallel lines
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18
Quote 3: "[Jack was] tall, thin, and bony
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His face was
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" Chapter 1, pg
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'" Chapter 1, pg
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On his right were most of the choir; on his left the larger
boys who had not known each other before
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" Chapter 2, pg
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38
Quote 7: "'We've got to have rules and obey them
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We're English, and the English are
best at everything
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40
Quote 8: "'You got your small fire all right
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41
Quote 9: "[Jack] tried to convey the compulsion to track down and kill that was swallowing him up
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47
Quote 10: "Then, amid the roar of bees in the afternoon sunlight, Simon found for [the littluns] the fruit they could not
reach
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" Chapter 3, pg
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Their scent spilled out into the air and took possession
of the island
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52
Quote 12: "[T]here was a space round Henry, perhaps six yards in diameter, into which he [Roger] dare not throw
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" Chapter 4, pg
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" Chapter 4, pg
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of the knowledge
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" Chapter 4, pp
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Now you eat--all of you--and I--'" Chapter 4, pg
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Ralph was a specialist in thought now, and could recognize
thought in another
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71
Quote 17: "'Life
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I know there isn't no beast
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Unless we get
frightened of people
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76
Quote 18: "'[F]ear can't hurt you any more than a dream
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Serve you right if something did get you, you useless lot of cry-babies!" Chapter 5, pg
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'" Chapter 5, pg
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maybe it's only us
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80
Quote 21: "The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away
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Quote 22: "Even the sounds of nightmare from the other shelters no longer reached him, for he was back to where
came from, feeding the ponies with sugar over the garden wall
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89
Quote 23: "[Simon saw] the picture of a human at once heroic and sick
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without
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" Chapter 6, pg
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'" Chapter 6, pg
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We've got to make certain [that there is no beast]
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There may be a ship out there
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'" Chapter 7, pg
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104
Quote 28: "'Use a littlun
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104
Quote 29: "Ralph
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The desire to squeeze and hurt was over-mastering
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104
Quote 30: "'We musn't let anything happen to Piggy, must we?'" Chapter 7, pg
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would treat the day's decisions as though he were playing chess
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" Chapter 7, pg
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He says things like Piggy
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'" Chapter 8, pg
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so full of pride in his contribution to the good of society, that he helped to fetch wood
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118
Quote 34: "'Right up her ass!'" Chapter 8, pg
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It's a gift
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124
Quote 36: "[Simon's] eyes were half-closed as though he were imitating the obscene thing on the stick
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130
Quote 37: "'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?'" Chapter 8, pg
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on this island!
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or else
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See? Jack and
Roger and Maurice and Robert and Bill and Piggy and Ralph
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131
Quote 39: "'Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!'" Chapter 9, pg
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They were
glad to touch the brown backs of the fence that hemmed in the terror [of the makeshift beast] and made it
governable
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138
Quote 41: "There were no words, and no movements but the tearing of teeth and claws
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139
Quote 42: "The water rose farther and dressed Simon's coarse hair with brightness
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" Chapter 9, pg
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" Chapter 9, pg
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We never done nothing, we never seen nothing
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143
Quote 45: "'We'd better keep on the right side of [the beast]
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'" Chapter 10, pg
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150
Quote 47: "'It's come
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151
Quote 48: "'This is 'jus talk
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'" Chapter 11, pg
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'"
Chapter 11, pg
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" Chapter 11, pg
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Quote 51: "[Jack and the two hunters] weremasked in black and green
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160
Quote 52: "Behind them on the grass the headless and paunched body of a sow lay where they had dropped it
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160
Quote 53: "'Ralph -- remember what we came for
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My specs
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161
Quote 54: "Samneric protested out of the heart of civilization, 'Oh, I say!' '-honestly!'" Chapter 11, pg
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163
Quote 56: "'Which is better -- to be a pack of painted Indians like you are, or to be sensible like Ralph is
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164
Quote 57: "The rock struck Piggy a glancing blow from chin to knee; the conch exploded into a thousand white
fragments and ceased to exist
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164
Quote 58: "Piggy's arms and legs twitched a bit, like a pig's after it has been killed
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165
Quote 59: "Roger advanced
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" Chapter 11, pg
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It was an accident
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168
Quote 61: "Then there was that indefinable connection between himself and Jack; who therefore would never let him
alone
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168
Quote 62: "A star appeared
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" Chapter 12, pg
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spears like at a pig
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172
Quote 64: "[The boulder was] half as big as a cottage, big as a car, a tank
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176
Quote 65: "[Ralph] showed his teeth at the wall of branches
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" Chapter 12, pg
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" Chapter
12, pp
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" Chapter 12, pg
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180
Quote 69: "You'll get back
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Quote 70: "He [Ralph] saw a shelter burst into flames and the fire flapped at his right shoulder
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Quote 71: "her bows [were] hauled up and held by two ratings
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" Chapter 12, pg
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" Chapter 12, pg
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would have been able to put up a better show than
that
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184
Quote 74: "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
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184
Title: English quotes from Loed of the flies book
Description: these are the most important/judicious quotes from the whole book. they are very helpful.
Description: these are the most important/judicious quotes from the whole book. they are very helpful.