Lord of the flies key quotes

• Within the diamond haze of the beach, something dark was fumbling along
• They knew very well why he hadn’t: because of the enormity of the knife descending and cutting into living flesh; because of the unbearable blood
• The mask was a thing of its own, behind with Jack had liberated from shame and self-consciousness
• kill the pig. Cut her throat. Bash her in.
• We’ve got to have rules and obey them. After all we’re not savages.
• I’m scared of him and that’s why I know him. if you’re scared of someone you hate him, but you can’t stop thinking about him.
• What I mean is… Maybe it’s only us
• Which is better – to have laws and agree or to hunt and kill?
• The world that understandable and awful world was slipping away
• Jack was the first to make himself heard. He had not got the conch and this spoke against the rules; but nobody minded.
• The head is for the beast it’s a gift
• Kill the beast! Cut his throat! Spill his blood!
• There were no words and no movements, but the tearing of teeth and claws
• You’re a beast and a swine and a bloody bloody thief!
• We saw your smoke. What have you been doing? Having a war or something?
• Ralph wept for the end of innocent the darkness of man’s heart and the fall through the air of the true wise friend called piggy
• Acting like a crowd of kids
• I got the conch
• Bollocks to the rules! We’re strong – we hunt!
• Carrie death in his hands
• here invisible yet strong was the taboo of the old life
• He put the conch to his lips and began to blow. savages appeared painted out of recognition
• You’ll get back
• Hot blood spouted over his hands
• Let’s have a vote
• Sucks to your ass-mar!
• I ought to be chief.. I’m chapter chorister head boy. I can sing C sharp.
• He snatched his knife out of the sheath and slammed it into a tree trunk. next time there will be no mercy.
• “The rules!” shouted Ralph “you’re breaking the rules!”