Who said "God has granted me the power to punish; I will use it."?

This quote is attributed to Edmond Dantès.

God has granted me the power to punish; I will use it. - Edmond Dantès

"God has granted me the power to punish; I will use it."

Edmond Dantès Power

Character in The Count of Monte Cristo

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"The whole of the secret lies in this."

"Wait and hope."

"Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sun one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next."

"There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another."

"Power without control is just destruction."

"Power is not about control, it's about influence"

"The world doesn't need me to be the hero. It just needs me to be dangerous."

"The claws come out when I need them to."