William Golding

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He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience.

Before the Second World War, I believed in the perfectability of social man; that a correct structure of society produced goodwill; and that, therefore, you could remove all social ills by a reorganisation of society. It is possible that I believe something of the same again; but after the war, I did not because I was unable to.

Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men; they are far superior and always have been.

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