Great Expectations

Book · 8 characters · 814 quotes · 1861

Quotes from Great Expectations

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"I learned that love demands sacrifice and selflessness."
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"The smallest gestures often carry the greatest meaning."
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"Redemption begins with acknowledgment of wrongdoing."
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"True friendship requires honesty, not flattery."
Joe Gargery Friendship
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"I was blinded by my own desires."
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"Her coldness concealed a wounded heart."
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"One must learn from one's mistakes, not be destroyed by them."
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"The world is cruel to those without fortune."
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"I sought to become someone else entirely."
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"Loyalty is the rarest of all human qualities."
Herbert Pocket Friendship
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"A single act of kindness echoes through eternity."
Pip Kindness
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"I have disappointed everyone who believed in me."
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"The heart knows what the mind refuses to accept."
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"We must be true to ourselves above all else."
Joe Gargery Truth
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"Money alone cannot purchase happiness or worth."
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"Constancy is a virtue I have long admired."
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"Great Expectations are often the source of great sorrows."
Pip Hope
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"I am not what I seem to be."
Estella Truth
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"What is past cannot be altered, only understood."
Pip Time
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"The poor deserve our respect, not our contempt."
Joe Gargery Justice
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"Forgiveness is a difficult path to walk."
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"I felt myself to be growing coarser by the hour."
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"Kindness from an unexpected quarter touches the heart deeply."
Pip Kindness
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"She haunts me still in my dreams."
Pip Dreams
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"Ambition has consumed me."
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"I have much to atone for."
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"Pride is a bad counselor."
Herbert Pocket
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"There are things more important than fortune."
Biddy Wisdom
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"I wish I could be cheerful in my thoughts as you are."
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"You must give him time."
Joe Gargery Patience