Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Hero and Leander
- I count religion but a childish toy,
- And hold there is no sin but ignorance.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, The Jew of Malta
Lone women, like to empty houses, perish.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Hero and Leander
- When all the world dissolves,
- And every creature shall be purified,
- All places shall be hell that are not heaven.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Doctor Faustus
Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Hero and Leander
Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Tamburlaine the Great
That love is childish which consists in words.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Dido, Queen of Carthage
I am Envy. I cannot read and therefore wish all books burned.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Doctor Faustus
- It lies not in our power to love, or hate,
- For will in us is over-rul'd by fate.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Hero and Leander
Accursed be he that first invented war.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Tamburlaine the Great
- Wild savages, that drink from running springs,
- Think water far excels all earthly things;
- But they, that daily taste neat wine, despise it.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Hero and Leander
- What are kings, when regiment is gone,
- But perfect shadows in a sunshine day?
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Edward the Second
- I'm armed with more than complete steel--
- The justice of my quarrel.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Lust's Dominion
- I am Covetousness, begotten of an old churl in a leather bag: and might I now obtain my wish, this house, you and all, should turn to gold, that I might lock you safe into my chest.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
- Was this the face that launch'd a thousand ships,
- And burnt the topmost towers of Ilium?
- Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss.
- Her lips suck forth my soul! see where it flies.
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, Dr. Faustus
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