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Accurst be he that first invented war.
Christopher Marlowe
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Christopher Marlowe
Age: 29 †
Born: 1564
Born: February 23
Died: 1593
Died: May 30
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Canterbury
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Kit Marlowe
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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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Now I will show myselfTo have more of the serpent than the doveThat is--more knave than fool.
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You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.
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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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Blood is the god of war's rich livery.
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Had I as many souls as there be stars, I'd give them all for Mephistopheles!
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I'm armed with more than complete steel, - The justice of my quarrel.
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Infinite riches in a little room.
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All live to die, and rise to fall.
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Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.
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While money doesn't buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position.
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Live and die in Aristotle's works.
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We control fifty percent of a relationship. We influence one hundred percent of it.
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Till swollen with cunning, of a self-conceit, His waxen wings did mount above his reach, And, melting, Heavens conspir'd his overthrow.
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Goodness is beauty in the best estate.
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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
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Fools that will laugh on earth, most weep in hell.
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Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone.
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Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.
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