Had I as many souls as there be stars, I’d give them all for Mephistopheles!
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWEReligion! 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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Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, Conspired against our God with Lucifer, And are for ever damned with Lucifer.
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Goodness is beauty in the best estate.
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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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He must have a long spoon that eats with the devil.
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Why should you love him whom the world hates so? Because he love me more than all the world.
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Infinite riches in a little room.
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He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall.
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Live and die in Aristotle’s works.
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If we say that we have no sin, We deceive ourselves, and there’s no truth in us. Why then belike we must sin, And so consequently die. Ay, we must die an everlasting death.
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It is a comfort to the miserable to have comrades in misfortune, but it is a poor comfort after all.
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While money doesn’t buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position.
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The griefs of private men are soon allayed, But not of kings.
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Strike up the drum and march courageously.
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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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O soul, be changed into little waterdrops, / And fall into the ocean, ne’er be found!
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Love is not full of pity (as men say) But deaf and cruel, where he means to pray.
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Is it not passing brave to be a King and ride in triumph through Persepolis?
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All places shall be hell that are not heaven.
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What feeds me destroys me.
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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
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More childish valorous than manly wise.
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All women are ambitious naturally.
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You stars that reigned at my nativity, whose influence hath allotted death and hell.
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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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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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Was this the face that launched a thousand ships, and burnt the topless towers of Ileum?
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