“God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.”

“God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.”

“Forward! Still forward!" said he. "When it shall be time, God will tell me, as he has told the others.”

“If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself. ”

“A man is held to be criminal,sometimes, by the great ones of the earth,not because he has committed a crime himself but because he knows of one which has been committed.”

“Why do you mention my father?' screamed he; 'Why do you mingle a recollection of him with the affairs of today?'Because I am he who saved your father's life when he wished to destroy himself, as you do today-because I am the man who sent the purse to your young sister, and the Paraon to Old Morrel-because I am the Edmond Dantes who nursed you, a child, on my knees.”

“He who has a partner has a master.”