"...but I wish you hadn't taught me to call knaves at card jacks; and I wish my boots weren't so thick nor my hands so coarse." pg 68

Pip is talking to Joe about his trip to the Satis house, but once he starts talking he can't help but bring up how disappointed he is with his life. Pip is certain that if he had more money and left his job helping Joe in the blacksmith that he would be much happier.