"The thing is - fear can't hurt you any more than a dream."
"We did everything adults would do. What went wrong?"
"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."
"The rules!" shouted Ralph, "you're breaking the rules!"
"Kill the pig! Cut her throat! Spill her blood!"
"Which is better - to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill?"
"We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages."
“the rules are the only thing we’ve got”
“snake thing”
"sharpened a stick at both ends"
“a mildness about his mouth and eyes that proclaimed no devil"
“that was Simon …that was murder”
"demoniac figures with faces of white and red and green rushed out howling"
"all round him the long scar smashed into the jungle was a bath of heat"
" The beast was on its knees in the center, its arms folded over its face. It was crying out against the abominable noise something about a bodyonthehill."
"acting like a crowdofkids, what will grownups think?"
"the compulsion to track down and kill what was swallowing him up"
"Softly surrounded by a fringe of inquisitive bright creatures itself a silver shape beneath the steadfast constellations, Simon's dead body moved towards the open sea"
"Roger stooped, picked up a stone, aimed and threw it at Henry-threw it to miss."
"Ralph wept for the end of innocence, the darkness of man's heart, and the fall through the air of a true, wise friend called Piggy."
"At once the crowdsurged after it, poured down the rock, leapt on to the beast, screamed, struck, bit, tore.”
"the mask was a thing on its own, behind which Jackhid, liberated from shame and self-consciousness"
"The rock struck Piggy a glancing blow from chin to knee; the conch exploded into a thousand white fragments and ceased to exist."