The skull regarded Ralph like one who knows all the answers and won't …

William Golding
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The skull regarded Ralph like one who knows all the answers and won't tell. ✨ Lord of the Flies.
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The beast was harmless and horrible; and the news must reach the others as soon as possible. ✨ William Golding (1954). Lord of the Flies, p.206, Penguin
How would I myself live in this proposed society? How long would it be before I went stark staring mad? ✨ William Golding (2013). Moving Target, p.197, Faber & Faber
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. ✨ Novelists in Interview. Book by John Haffenden, 1985.
At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing. ✨ William Golding (2013). The Spire: With an introduction by John Mullan, p.21, Faber & Faber
It wasn't until I was 37 that I grasped the great truth that you've got to write your own books and nobody else's, and then everything followed from there.

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