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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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Kit Marlowe
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My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.
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FAUSTUS. [Stabbing his arm.] Lo, Mephistophilis, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure my soul to be great Lucifer's, Chief lord and regent of perpetual night!
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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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Infinite riches in a little room.
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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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Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do.
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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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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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While money doesn't buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position.
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All live to die, and rise to fall.
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Things that are not at all, are never lost.
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Love is not ful of pittie (as men say) But deaffe and cruell, where he meanes to pray.
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What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
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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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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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Fornication: but that was in another country And besides, the wench is dead.
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You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.
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Fools that will laugh on earth, most weep in hell.
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