Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.
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Why this is hell, nor am I out of it Thinkst thou that I who saw the face of God, And tasted the eternal joys of heaven, Am not tormented with ten thousand hells In being deprived of everlasting bliss ... When all the world dissolves, And every creature shall be purified, All places shall be hell that are not heaven.Christopher Marlowe
I'll have them fly to India for gold, Ransack the ocean for orient pearl.
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Like unturned golden strings all women are Which long time lie untouched, will harshly jar.
Christopher Marlowe
O, thou art fairer than the evening air clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
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Virtue is the fount whence honour springs.
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That perfect bliss and sole felicity, the sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
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