What did William Golding mean by: Simon became inarticulate in his effort to express mankind’s essential illness. William Golding Author · United Kingdom Copy
+ No human endeavour can ever be wholly good… it must always have a cost. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Golding, Ambiguity, Imperfection, Sacrifice, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ Nothing is so impenetrable as laughter in a language you don’t understand. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Golding, Communication, Humor, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ The world, that understandable and lawful world, was slipping away. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Golding, Change, Loss, Uncertainty, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ Heaven lies around us in our infancy. Author, September 21, 2023January 2, 2025, William Golding, Awareness, Beauty, Innocence, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ There’s a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Golding, Kinship, Mortality, Reflection, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ For a small island [Great Britain], the place is remarkably diverse. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Golding, Diversity, Island, Remarkable, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Golding, Coexistence, Conflict, Harm, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
+ Childhood is a disease – a sickness that you grow out of. Author, June 19, 2023January 2, 2025, William Golding, Growth, Maturity, Youth, 0 William Golding Author · United Kingdom
Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy. Franz Werfel Novelist · Austria
I paint self-portraits because I am so often alone, because I am the person I know best. Read explanation Frida Kahlo Painter · Mexico
All men’s misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men. Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany