Who said "Maybe the beast is something of our own."?

This quote is attributed to Simon.

Maybe the beast is something of our own. - Simon

"Maybe the beast is something of our own."

Simon Philosophy

Character in Lord of the Flies

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"Perhaps there is a beast."

"Evil is part of human nature."

"Maybe the beast is part of us."

"What I mean is... maybe it's some sort of animal."

"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."

"Sometimes I wonder if the world is worth saving."

"Every choice shapes our destiny."

"Order is the foundation of a good life."