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Great Expectations Lies and Deceit Quotes Page 3
Citations follow this format: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)
"Not a particle of evidence, Pip," said Mr. Jaggers, shaking his head and gathering up his skirts. "Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule." (3.40.92)
Again we hear Pip warned of false appearances and advised to dig deep for truth. As one of the best lawyers in London, Jaggers makes a living out of uncovering the truth through a legal system that is inherently flawed and in a society that is unjust.
To my thinking, there was something in him that made it hopeless to attempt to disguise him. (3.40.107)
Magwitch’s honesty is too powerful to be hidden. He wears truth on his sleeve, and he welcomes death with arms wide open. He is unafraid and unwilling to be deceptive.
You made your own snares. I never made them. (3.44.22)
While Miss Havisham may have encouraged Pip’s obsession with Estella, it was Pip ultimately who cultivated his obsession and who built his own folly and unhappiness.
