Who said "Sacrifice without purpose is merely destruction."?

This quote is attributed to Abbé Faria.

Sacrifice without purpose is merely destruction. - Abbé Faria

"Sacrifice without purpose is merely destruction."

Abbé Faria Wisdom

Character in The Count of Monte Cristo

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"Knowledge is power, and the mind is the greatest treasure"

"Patience and time are the greatest allies"

"Life is a storm, my young friend. You will battered and broken by it. It cannot be otherwise. But a man must learn to live."

"Never fear quarrels, but seek knowledge."

"I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed."

"The best things in life are free."

"You can't have everything in life, but you can have what matters most."

"A woman's intuition is rarely wrong."