Pip Quote by Charles Dickens

“We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the…

— Charles Dickens

“I whistled and made nothing of going. But the village was very peaceful and quiet, and the light mists were solemnly rising, as if…

— Charles Dickens

“I walked away at a good pace, thinking it was easier to go than I had supposed it would be, and reflecting that it…

— Charles Dickens

“...sapevo, con mio grande dolore, molto spesso, se non sempre, che l'amavo a dispetto della ragione, a dispetto di ogni promessa, a dispetto della…

— Charles Dickens

“Engana-se, Estella! Faz parte de minha vida desde que a conheci, faz parde de mim mesmo! Eu a vi em cada linha que li…

— Charles Dickens

“Biddy was never insulting, or capricious, or Biddy to-day and somebody else to-morrow; she would have derived only pain, and no pleasure, from giving…

— Charles Dickens

“She stood looking at me, and, of course, I stood looking at her. "Am I pretty?" "Yes; I think you are very pretty." "Am…

— Charles Dickens

The only value of this world lay in its power - at certain times - to suggest another world.

— Thomas Ligotti

“They keep saying that their kingdom is not of this world, then take everything they can lay their hands on.”

— Umberto Eco

...the larger world lay not across oceans but within the human mind and heart.

— Greg Iles

“The world lay before her—she could do whatever she chose. There was a deep thrill in it all, but for the present her choice…

— Henry James

“...he saw no fence between this world and the one that lay behind it.”

— James Lee Burke