Who said "Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven."?

This quote is attributed to Thénardier.

Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven. - Thénardier

"Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven."

Thénardier

Character in Les Misérables

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"The greatest consolation is to see others suffer."

"Pity for the wretched is the most delicious of sentiments."

"I am not at all in a humorous mood."

"All misery comes from bad money."