Hell strives with grace for conquest in my breast. What shall I do to shun the snares of death?
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWECut 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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Now I will show myself to have more of the serpent than the dove; That is–more knave than fool.
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The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike
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Nothing violent, oft have I heard tell, can be permanent.
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It lies not in our power to love or hate, for will in us is overruled by fate.
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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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Religion! O Diabole! Fie, I am asham’d, however that I seem, To think a word of such simple sound, Of such great matter should be made the ground.
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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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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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Blood is the god of war’s rich livery.
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Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.
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All women are ambitious naturally.
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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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Strike up the drum and march courageously.
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O soul, be changed into little waterdrops, / And fall into the ocean, ne’er be found!
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