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.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWEO soul, be changed into little waterdrops, / And fall into the ocean, ne’er be found!
More Christopher Marlowe Quotes
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Goodness is beauty in the best estate.
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The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike
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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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More childish valorous than manly wise.
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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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Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed In one self place, for where we are is hell, And where hell is there must we ever be.
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He must have a long spoon that eats with the devil.
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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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O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall.
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Nothing violent, oft have I heard tell, can be permanent.
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Fools that will laugh on earth, most weep in hell.
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Hell strives with grace for conquest in my breast. What shall I do to shun the snares of death?
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Time doth run with calm and silent foot, Shortening my days and thread of vital life.
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Till swollen with cunning, of a self-conceit, His waxen wings did mount above his reach, And, melting, Heavens conspir’d his overthrow.
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