I wasted time, now time doth waste me.
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Hamlet, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Withnail and Marlowe have something to say
Hamlet, Rosencrantz, Guildenstern, Withnail and Marlowe have something to say
"I have of late, but wherefore I know not, lost all my mirth,
forgone all custom of exercises; and indeed,
it goes so heavily with my disposition that this goodly frame, the earth,
seems to me a sterile promontory...
As recited by Withnail and I.
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 ravish'd me.
(The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus)
Christopher Marlowe's summary