“You don't really mean that we got to be frightened all the time of nothing? Life' said Piggy expansively, 'Is scientific, that's what it is. In a year or two when the war's over they'll be travelling to Mars and back. I know there isn't no beast, not with claws and all that, I mean, but I know there isn't no fear either.' Piggy paused. 'Unless' Ralph moved restlessly. 'Unless what?' 'Unless we get frightened of people.”
Quote by William Golding
Book:Lord of the Flies
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Lord of the Flies
William Golding's classic novel depicts the descent into savagery of a group of British schoolboys stranded on an uninhabited island, examining the nature of human behavior and the influence of societal structures. more
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