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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
Christopher Marlowe
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Christopher Marlowe
Age: 29 †
Born: 1564
Born: February 23
Died: 1593
Died: May 30
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Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, / Conspired against our God with Lucifer, / And are for ever damned with Lucifer.
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Faustus: Stay, Mephistopheles, and tell me, what good will my soul do thy lord? Mephistopheles: Enlarge his kingdom. Faustus: Is that the reason he tempts us thus? Mephistopheles: Solamen miseris socios habuisse doloris. (It is a comfort to the wretched to have companions in misery)
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... when all the world dissolves, And every creature shall be purified, All places shall be hell that are not heaven.
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Goodness is beauty in the best estate.
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Love me little, love me long.
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Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight?
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There is no sin but ignorance.
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I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt I am lean with seeing others eat - O that there would come a famine through all the world, that all might die, and I live alone then thou should'st see how fat I would be! But must thou sit and I stand? Come down, with a vengeance!
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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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Virginity, albeit some highly prize it, Compared with marriage, had you tried them both, Differs as much as wine and water doth.
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Blood is the god of war's rich livery.
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What feeds me destroys me.
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Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?
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Things that are not at all, are never lost.
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Now I will show myselfTo have more of the serpent than the doveThat is--more knave than fool.
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Make me immortal with a kiss.
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Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hell is there must we ever be.
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Who hateth me but for my happiness? Or who is honored now but for his wealth? Rather had I, a Jew, be hated thus, Than pitied in a Christian poverty.
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