Darling, has not the count just told us that all human wisdo... - Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

"To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others."

"Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life, just as those who have been tossed on the stormy waters of the ocean on a few frail planks can alone realize the blessings of fair weather."

"Until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,-Wait and hope."

"I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol."

"Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy."