“these groups followed some solitary passer-by, hurrying his steps; one after another the doors were closed, one after”

“It is often woman who inspires us with the great things that she prevents us from accomplishing”

“The pride of those who cannot edify lies in destruction”

“No, happily that unjust prejudice is forgotten which made the son responsible for the father's actions. Review your life, Albert ...”

“I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.”

“One always hurries towards happiness, Monsieur Danglars, because when one has suffered much, one is at pains to believe in it.”

“The hungry men were seen, followed by their valets, roaming the quais and guards' quarters; gleaning from their outside friends all the dinners they could find; for, according to Aramis, in prosperity one should sow meals right and left, in order to harvest some in adversity.”