The Count of Monte Cristo

"Patience is the virtue of the strong."

"Death is but a transition to another life."

"Freedom is worth any sacrifice."

"Loyalty is the rarest of human virtues."

"Knowledge is power."

"I am strength incarnate when I have a purpose."

"Hope has never abandoned me."

"The world is made up of compromise."

"Man's duty is to strive for moral greatness."

"Vengeance is a luxury the poor cannot afford."

"The greatest human happiness is to pursue one's goals with all one's heart."

"A man's worth is measured by his integrity"

"Change is the only constant in life"

"Providence is the guide of those who believe"

"Through trial and hardship, the soul is purified"

"Loneliness is the poverty of self"

"Hope springs eternal in the human breast"

"True strength lies in mercy"

"The soul is freed through education and understanding"

"Happiness lies in the pursuit of our true calling"

"Money cannot buy happiness, but poverty buys nothing but pain"

"Every action has consequences"

"The purpose of man's life is to live it, not to regret it"

"Despair is the price of cowardice"

"Knowledge is power, but wisdom is knowing when to use it"

"The privilege of rank is responsibility"

"The human heart is a bottomless pit of secrets"

"Suffering has ceased to be suffering as soon as we form a clear picture of it"

"The greatest treasure is found within ourselves"

"Patience is a virtue"