Pip

"I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape."

"It may be that you are not to blame for your circumstances."

"There is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice."

"I have a great object in life."

"The sun had not yet risen when we left the village."

"It was the happiest, the most beautiful, the most peaceful."

"Out of my thoughts! You are part of my existence."

"There have been times since - I have been fortunate."

"He was always a gentleman."

"It was a fair contest, and a contest with her was like nothing I ever knew."

"In her presence, I was always wretched."

"My heart was full."

"It may be that I had committed the same offense myself."

"The world was not made for such as I."

"I am afraid I am not quite of your mind. I should have liked to be taught Latin, French, and German, when I was a child, as well as English."

"I have forgotten my manners in the tumult of my feelings."

"The unqualified truth is, that when I loved Estella with the whole force of my soul, I was seized with a violent conviction that she could not love me."

"I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be."

"Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do well."

"My father had a strong belief in the efficacy of a good caning."

"She gave me her trust, and I betrayed it."

"I have been bent and broken, but I hope into a better shape."

"In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right."

"I felt that this was a time for subtlety, not strength."

"I had never thought of such a question until that moment."

"The more I knew of the world, the more I desired to go back to my village."

"I was always in love, and always shall be."

"All the money in the world could not buy what I had lost."

"She was the very centre and object of my life."

"I have never been so happy as I am now."