"FAUSTUS. [Stabbing his arm.] Lo, Mephistophilis, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure my soul to be great Lucifer's, Chief lord and regent of perpetual night!"

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Christopher Marlowe

#Cutting Quotes #Night Quotes #Blood Quotes

“....there is no end to observations on the difference between the measures likely to be pursued by a minister backed by a standing army, and those of a court awed by the fear of an armed people.”

Source : James Burgh (1774). “Political Disquisitions: Or, An Enquiry Into Public Errors, Defects, and Abuses”, p.476
“We cannot have islands of excellence in a sea of slovenly indifference to standards.”
“I broke every barrier I could to see things as they are.”
“A foreign nation is a kind of contemporaneous posterity.”

Source : Horace Binney Wallace (1856). “Literary criticisms and other papers”, p.340
“Systems win! Believe in your system, and then sell it to your players.”
“Identity is invariably false to facts.”
“If my words fail, let my eyes and my heart be my language.”
“I think that Chairman Xi Jinping's courage tackling corruption is an important matter in the development of Chinese society. I also look forward to him showing a bit more flexibility in dealing with cross-strait relations. I hope that he can appreciate that Taiwan is a democratic society in which the leader has to follow the will of the people.”

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