All live to die, and rise to fall.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE
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It is a comfort to the miserable to have comrades in misfortune, but it is a poor comfort after all.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Religion hides many mischiefs from suspicion.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe More childish valorous than manly wise.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe He must have a long spoon that eats with the devil.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Infinite riches in a little room.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Blood is the god of war’s rich livery.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe While money doesn’t buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Accurst be he that first invented war.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe What feeds me destroys me.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Had I as many souls as there be stars, I’d give them all for Mephistopheles!
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe 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.
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe Where both deliberate, the love is slight: Who ever lov’d, that lov’d not at first sight?
Christopher MarloweChristopher Marlowe
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Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
Laura ChouetteLaura Chouette Can anybody hear me? Are my words going to waste I need to believe there was a purpose to all the pain?
Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
Mariya FedulovaMariya Fedulova Shadows follow me the way a vulture stalks death. One small step ahead.
Danielle MontgomeryDanielle Montgomery
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But manly set the world on sixe and sevene; And, if thou die a martyr, go to heaven.
Geoffrey ChaucerGeoffrey Chaucer When I die, I will send down a shower of roses from the heavens,I will spend my heaven by doing good on earth.
Therese of LisieuxTherese of Lisieux Until death it is all life.
Miguel de CervantesMiguel de Cervantes It frightens me to realize that, if I had died before the age of fifty, I would have died a ‘Negro’ fraction.
Gwendolyn BrooksGwendolyn Brooks Instead of working for the survival of the fittest, we should be working for the survival of the wittiest – then we can all die laughing.
Lily TomlinLily Tomlin See, my children, a person who is in a state of sin is always sad. Whatever he does, he is weary and disgusted with every thing; while he who is at peace with God is always happy, always joyous. . . Oh, beautiful life! Oh, beautiful death!
John VianneyJohn Vianney There never is absolute birth nor complete death, in the strict sense, consisting in the separation of the soul from the body. What we call births are developments and growths, while what we call deaths are envelopments and diminutions.
Gottfried Wilhelm LeibnizGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz A recluse without books and ink is already in life a dead man.
Alfred NobelAlfred Nobel