Top 10 most inspiring quotes by 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.
- You must be proud, bold, pleasant, resolute, And now and then stab, when occasion serves.
- 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.
- Where both deliberate, the love is slight; Who ever loved, that loved not at first sight?
- Till swollen with cunning, of a self-conceit, His waxen wings did mount above his reach, And, melting, Heavens conspir’d his overthrow.
- Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscrib’d in one self place; but where we are is hell, And where hell is, there must we ever be.
- Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burnèd is Apollo’s laurel-bough, That sometime grew within this learnèd man.
- Philosophy is odious and obscure; Both law and physic are for petty wits; Divinity is basest of the three, Unpleasant, harsh, contemptible, and vile. ‘Tis magic, magic that hath ravished me.
- Unhappy Persia, that in former age Hast been the seat of mighty Conquerors, That in their prowesse and their policies, Have triumph over Africa.
- Till swollen with cunning, of a self-conceit, His waxen wings did mount above his reach, And melting heavens conspired his overthrow.
Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593) was an influential English playwright and poet of the Renaissance period. Born in Canterbury, England, he was the son of a cobbler. Marlowe’s relatively short life was marked by literary innovation and controversy.
He attended Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, where he excelled in classical studies and earned his Bachelor of Arts degree. Marlowe’s talent for writing quickly gained attention, and he became a prominent figure in the London theater scene.
Marlowe is best known for his dramatic works, such as “Doctor Faustus” and “Tamburlaine.” These plays showcased his poetic skills and the thematic exploration of ambition, power, and human nature. He is often considered a precursor to William Shakespeare in shaping English drama.
His life was marred by intrigue and accusations of heresy and atheism, which were serious charges at the time. Marlowe’s death in 1593 remains shrouded in mystery; he was fatally stabbed in a tavern brawl at the age of 29.
Despite his short life, Christopher Marlowe’s contributions to English literature were substantial, and his innovative approach to drama and poetry left a lasting legacy, earning him a place among the most celebrated playwrights of the Elizabethan era.
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