Christopher Marlowe Quotes & Sayings
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That holy shape becomes a devil best. —
Christopher Marlowe

What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die? —
Christopher Marlowe

Think'st thou heaven is such a glorious thing?
I tell thee, 'tis not so fair as thou
Or any man that breathes on earth. —
Christopher Marlowe

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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Christopher Marlowe

Who ever loved that loved not at first sight? —
Christopher Marlowe

Had I as many souls as there be stars, I'd give them all for Mephistopheles! —
Christopher Marlowe

Pluck up your hearts, since fate still rests our friend. —
Christopher Marlowe

Lone women, like to empty houses, perish. —
Christopher Marlowe

Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, / Conspired against our God with Lucifer, / And are for ever damned with Lucifer. —
Christopher Marlowe

BALDOCK: To die, sweet Spenser, therefore live we all;
Spenser, all live to die, and rise to fall. —
Christopher Marlowe

Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position. —
Christopher Marlowe

Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscribed
In one self place, for where we are is hell,
And where hell is must we ever be. —
Christopher Marlowe

While money doesn't buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position. —
Christopher Marlowe

As in plain terms (yet cunningly) he crav'd it; / Love always makes those eloquent that have it (II.71-2). —
Christopher Marlowe

All women are ambitious naturallie —
Christopher Marlowe

Hell and confusion light upon their heads. —
Christopher Marlowe

BARABAS: For religion
Hides many mischiefs from suspicion. —
Christopher Marlowe

Live and die in Aristotle's works. —
Christopher Marlowe

Our swords shall play the orators for us. —
Christopher Marlowe

Love deeply grounded, hardly is dissembled. —
Christopher Marlowe

Why should you love him whom the world hates so?
Because he love me more than all the world. —
Christopher Marlowe

O soul, be changed into little waterdrops, / And fall into the ocean, ne'er be found! —
Christopher Marlowe

What nourishes me, destroys me —
Christopher Marlowe

BARABAS: Why, I esteem the injury far less,
To take the lives of miserable men
Than be the causers of their misery. —
Christopher Marlowe

Goodness is beauty in the best estate. —
Christopher Marlowe

Accurst be he that first invented war. —
Christopher Marlowe

He that loves pleasure must for pleasure fall. —
Christopher Marlowe

Hell strives with grace for conquest in my breast.
What shall I do to shun the snares of death? —
Christopher Marlowe

Comparisons are odious
Cervantes, Christopher Marlowe, John Donne, ect... —
Talon Rihai

Above our life we love a steadfast friend. —
Christopher Marlowe

It is a comfort to the miserable to have comrades in misfortune, but it is a poor comfort after all. —
Christopher Marlowe

Where both deliberate, the love is slight; Who ever lov'd, that lov'd not at first sight? —
Christopher Marlowe

Blessed tree and blessed birds, that were to be neither saved nor damned. —
Anthony Burgess

Forbid me not to weep; he was my father;
And, had you lov'd him half so well as I,
You could not bear his death thus patiently. —
Christopher Marlowe

KING EDWARD: But what is he whom rule and empery
Have not in life or death made miserable? —
Christopher Marlowe

Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead. —
Christopher Marlowe

Honour is purchas'd by the deeds we do. —
Christopher Marlowe

Confess and be hanged. —
Christopher Marlowe

Make me immortal with a kiss. —
Christopher 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 Marlowe

Religion! 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. —
Christopher Marlowe

Fools that will laugh on earth, most weep in hell. —
Christopher Marlowe

God Is, Lucifer is a devil, and there is a Hell. —
E.A. Bucchianeri

I had been in 1590 for less than twenty-four hours, but I was already heartily sick of Christopher Marlowe. —
Deborah Harkness

Look, look, master, here comes two religious caterpillars. —
Christopher Marlowe

MACHEVILL: I count religion but a childish toy,
And hold there is no sin but ignorance. —
Christopher Marlowe

TAMBURLAINE: Live still, my love, and so conserve my life,
Or, dying, be the author of my death. —
Christopher Marlowe

FAUSTUS: Bell, book and candle, candle, book and bell,
Forward and backward, to curse Faustus to hell. —
Christopher Marlowe

Nothing violent, oft have I heard tell, can be permanent. —
Christopher Marlowe

Goodness is beauty in its best mistake —
Christopher Marlowe

He must have a long spoon that eats with the devil. —
Christopher Marlowe

All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial. —
Christopher Marlowe

Blood is the god of war's rich livery. —
Christopher Marlowe

Love is a golden bubble full of dreams,
That waking breaks, and fills us with extremes.
---From "Hero and Leander, Sestiad III —
Christopher Marlowe

And 'tis a pretty toy to be a poet. —
Christopher Marlowe

I am Envy ... I cannot read and therefore wish all books burned. —
Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe or Francis Bacon The author of Lear remains unshaken Willie Herbert or Mary Fitton What does it matter? The Sonnets were written. —
Noel Coward

All places shall be hell that are not heaven. —
Christopher Marlowe

There is no sin but ignorance. —
Christopher Marlowe