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title: "18 Monte cristo Quotes By Alexandre Dumas"
description: "18 Monte cristo quotes by Alexandre Dumas. Plus more from Alexandre Dumas and more Monte cristo sayings from other authors."
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> [Wait and hope!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/wait-and-hope/)

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> [“MY GOD!' read Monte Cristo, 'LET ME KEEP MY MEMORY!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/my-god-read-monte-cristo-let-me-keep-my-memory/)

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> [Wait, and hope" (The Count of Monte Cristo)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/wait-and-hope-the-count-of-monte-cristo/)

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> [If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.-The Count of Monte Cristo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/if-it-is-ones-lot-to-be-cast-among-fools-one-must-learn-foolishness/)

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> [“I never play, because I am not rich enough to afford to lose or poor enough to want to win. Maximilien Morrel,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/i-never-play-because-i-am-not-rich-enough-to-afford-to-lose-or-poor/)

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> [Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/yet-man-will-never-be-perfect-until-he-learns-to-create-and-destroy/)

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> [No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/no-i-slept-as-i-always-do-when-i-am-bored-and-have-not-the-courage-to/)

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> [Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/be-happy-noble-heart-be-blessed-for-all-the-good-thou-hast-done-and/)

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> [Here is your final lesson - do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, "Vengeance is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/here-is-your-final-lesson-do-not-commit-the-crime-for-which-you-now/)

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> [Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/unfortunates-who-ought-to-begin-with-god-do-not-have-any-hope-in-him/)

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> [“let us call on M. de Monte Cristo; he is admirably adapted to revive one's spirits, because he never interrogates, and in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/let-us-call-on-m-de-monte-cristo-he-is-admirably-adapted-to-revive/)

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> [“But my real treasure is not that, my dear friend, which awaits me beneath the sombre rocks of Monte Cristo, it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/but-my-real-treasure-is-not-that-my-dear-friend-which-awaits-me/)

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> [“I am selfish — you have already said so— and as a selfish man I think not of what others would do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/i-am-selfish-you-have-already-said-so-and-as-a-selfish-man-i-think/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

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> [“He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/he-who-has-felt-the-deepest-grief-is-best-able-to-experience-supreme-3/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

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> [“Punctuality," said Monte Cristo, "is the politeness of kings, according to one of your sovereigns, I think; but it is not the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/punctuality-said-monte-cristo-is-the-politeness-of-kings-according-to/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

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> [“Come, then, thou regenerate man, thou extravagant prodigal, thou awakened sleeper, thou all-powerful visionary, thou invincible millionaire,--once again review thy past life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/come-then-thou-regenerate-man-thou-extravagant-prodigal-thou-awakened/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

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> [Why, in truth, sir," was Monte Cristo's reply, "man is but an ugly caterpillar for him who studies him through a solar…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/why-in-truth-sir-was-monte-cristo-s-reply-man-is-but-an-ugly/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

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> [“To wait at Monte Cristo for the purpose of watching like a dragon over the almost incalculable richs that had thus fallen…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/to-wait-at-monte-cristo-for-the-purpose-of-watching-like-a-dragon/)

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## More by Alexandre Dumas

> [“What is the sense in recriminations about things over which the will of God itself is powerless? God can change the future, He cannot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/what-is-the-sense-in-recriminations-about-things-over-which-the-will/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/there-is-no-friendship-that-cares-about-an-overheard-secret/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [Darling, replied Valentine, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words,- "Wait and hope"?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/darling-replied-valentine-has-not-the-count-just-told-us-that-all/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“when you have the honour to find yourself in the company of ordinary men and the good fortune to be out of politics for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/when-you-have-the-honour-to-find-yourself-in-the-company-of-ordinary/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“He rose in his turn, and seizing handfuls of confetti and sweetmeats, with which the carriage was filled, cast them with all the force…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/he-rose-in-his-turn-and-seizing-handfuls-of-confetti-and-sweetmeats/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“A man is always in a hurry to be happy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/a-man-is-always-in-a-hurry-to-be-happy/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“Speak on, madame, speak on, Queen," said Buckingham; "the sweetness of your voice covers the harshness of your words.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/speak-on-madame-speak-on-queen-said-buckingham-the-sweetness-of-your/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“On the 24th of February, 1810, the look-out at Notre-Dame de la Garde signalled the three-master, the Pharaon from Smyrna, Trieste, and Naples.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/on-the-24th-of-february-1810-the-look-out-at-notre-dame-de-la-garde/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“what despair to see a woman one loves longing for those thousand nothings from which women compose their happiness, and to be unable to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/what-despair-to-see-a-woman-one-loves-longing-for-those-thousand/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“Here is a man who was resigned to his fate, who was walking to the scaffold and about to die like a coward, that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/here-is-a-man-who-was-resigned-to-his-fate-who-was-walking-to-the/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/i-am-not-proud-but-i-am-happy-and-happiness-blinds-i-think-more-than/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/for-there-are-two-distinct-sorts-of-ideas-those-that-proceed-from-the/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“Besides, what is required of a young man in Paris? To speak its language tolerably, to make a good appearance, to be a good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/besides-what-is-required-of-a-young-man-in-paris-to-speak-its/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“Carry your sorrow inside you as the cloud conceals ruin and death like a deadly secret that is understood only when the storm breaks.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/carry-your-sorrow-inside-you-as-the-cloud-conceals-ruin-and-death/)

[Alexandre Dumas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexandre-dumas/)

> [“What fragile and unknown threads the destinies of nations and the lives of men are suspended.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexandre-dumas/what-fragile-and-unknown-threads-the-destinies-of-nations-and-the/)

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                        "text": "“He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to die, Morrel, that we may appreciate the enjoyments of life. Live, then, and be happy, beloved children of my heart, and never forget, that until the day when God will deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is contained in these two words, - ‘Wait and hope.’ – Your friend, Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo. The eyes of both were fixed on the spot indicated by the sailor, and on the blue-line separating the sky from the Mediterranean Sea, they perceived a large white sail.”",
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