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So, march away; and let due praise be given
Neither to fate nor fortune, but to Heaven.

— Christopher Marlowe The Jew of Malta (1589)

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Who ever loved that loved not at first sight?

Hero and Leander (1598)

Now will I show myself to have more of the serpent than the dove; that is, more knave than fool.

The Jew of Malta (1589)

When all the world dissolves,
And every creature shall be purified,
All places shall be hell that are not heaven.

Doctor Faustus (1603)

Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.

The Jew of Malta (1589)

Our swords shall play the orators for us.

Tamburlaine (1588)

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“Destiny,” said John. “The ghastliest word a man can speak.”

Poul Anderson The Corridors of Time (1965)

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