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You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.
Christopher Marlowe
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Christopher Marlowe
Age: 29 †
Born: 1564
Born: February 23
Died: 1593
Died: May 30
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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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Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?
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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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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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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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Confess and be hanged.
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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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There is no sin but ignorance.
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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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What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
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Fornication: but that was in another country And besides, the wench is dead.
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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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My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.
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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
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We control fifty percent of a relationship. We influence one hundred percent of it.
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