Christopher Marlowe Quotes

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• Confess and be hanged.
• It is a comfort to the miserable to have comrades in misfortune, but it is a poor comfort after all.
• My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.
• Infinite riches in a little room.
• Now I will show myselfTo have more of the serpent than the dove;That is--more knave than fool.
• O soul, be changed into little waterdrops, / And fall into the ocean, ne'er be found!
• Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, / Conspired against our God with Lucifer, / And are for ever damned with Lucifer.
• What feeds me destroys me.
• I'm armed with more than complete steel, - The justice of my quarrel.
• Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.
• Goodness is beauty in the best estate.
• That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
• Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position.
• Above our life we love a steadfast friend.
• 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…
• O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
• All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.
• Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
• I count religion but a childish toy, and hold there is no sin but ignorance.
• What are kings, when regiment is gone, but perfect shadows in a sunshine day?

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