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Piggy Quotes

Five of the best book quotes from Piggy
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“Which is better—to have rules and agree, or to hunt and kill?”
William Golding
author
Lord of the Flies
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Piggy
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hunting
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“What are we? Humans? Or animals? Or savages? What’s grownups going to think?”
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“Piggy moved among the crowd, asking names and frowning to remember them. The children gave him the same simple obedience that they had given to the man with the megaphones.”
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“Piggy and Ralph, under the threat of the sky found themselves eager to take a place in this demented but partly secure society. They were glad to touch the brown backs of the fence that hemmed in the terror and made it governable”
Ralph
Piggy
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“Life […] is scientific, that’s what it is. In a year or two when the war is over they’ll be traveling 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. . . Unless we get frightened of people.”

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