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Christopher Marlowe Quotes

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Christopher Marlowe Quotes

“(Marlowe's) Faustus stubbornly reverts to his atheistic beliefs and continues his elementary pagan re-education ~ the inferno to him is a 'place' invented by men.”

Hell Atheism Disbelief Paganism Inferno Faust Faustus Marlowe Faustian Christopher Marlowe Faust Legend

Book:Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World

Source: Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World

“... the lofty mind of man can be imprisoned by the artifices of its own making.”

Mind Plans Mankind Philosophical Planning Man Sad But True Artifice Faust Faustus Marlowe Faustian Imprison Christopher Marlowe When Things Fall Apart Grand Plans When Plans Go Wrong Imprisionment

Book:Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World

Source: Faust: My Soul be Damned for the World

“The mightiest kings have had their minions; Great Alexander loved Hephaestion, The conquering Hercules for Hylas wept; And for Patroclus, stern Achilles drooped. And not kings only, but the wisest men: The Roman Tully loved Octavius, Grave Socrates, wild Alcibiades.”

Love Patroclus Alexander The Great Christopher Marlowe Edward Ii Achillies Hephaestion

Book:Edward II

Source: Edward II