Top Pip Quotes

In school I ended up writing three different papers on The Castaway section of Moby-Dick, the chapter where the cabin boy Pip falls overboard and is driven mad by the empty immensity of what he finds...

She climbed into the carriage and sat down across from the other lady. Pip hopped inside.Miss Royle smiled down at the terrier. Oh, what a sweet little dog!Pip wagged his tail and placed his front paw...

Pip Definition

(n.) A contagious disease of fowls, characterized by hoarseness, discharge from the nostrils and eyes, and an accumulation of mucus in the mouth, forming a "scale" on the tongue. By some the term pip is restricted to this last symptom, the disease being called roup by them.

(n.) A seed, as of an apple or orange.

(n.) One of the conventional figures or "spots" on playing cards, dominoes, etc.

(v. i.) To cry or chirp, as a chicken; to peep.

In a word, I was too cowardly to do what I knew to be right, as I had been too cowardly to avoid doing what I knew to be wrong.

In a word, it was impossible for me to separate her, in the past or in the present, from the innermost life of my life.

I never had one hour's happiness in her society, and yet my mind all round the four-and-twenty hours was harping on the happiness of having her with me unto death.

The unqualified truth is, that when I loved Estella with the love of a man, I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that...