“... the lofty mind of man can be imprisoned by the artifices of its own making.” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“We are a Faustian generation, my dear--we seek to know what we are maybe not designed (if we are designed) to be… — A.S. Byatt Copy Share Image
“(Marlowe's) Faustus stubbornly reverts to his atheistic beliefs and continues his elementary pagan re-education ~ the inferno to him is a 'place'… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“Thus, Marlowe posed the silent question: could aspiring Icarus be happy with a toilsome life on land managing a plough with plodding… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
The Faustian trade of the 20th century was, we got 30 years of additional life, but in return we got heart disease,… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
In fine, a life of good or evil, the hope of Heaven or the despair of Hell, Faustus stands as a reminder… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The whole gist of 'All That Jazz' is Faustian. It's about a man who sells his soul to show business - which… — Ann Reinking Copy Share Image
“We fight for a vision of the world that is both traditional and Faustian, that allies enrootment and disinstallation, the citizen’s freedom… — Guillaume Faye Copy Share Image
“Many years later after the sell-outs, betrayals, and hatred which would tear us apart, when our brotherhood had been destroyed, I’d always… — H. Alazhar Copy Share Image
“Had any one dared to say this truth to me then, I should have bade him go and preach nonsense to children,—but… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“If men were true to their immortal instincts and to the God that made them,—if they were generous, honest, fearless, faithful, reverent,… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“If I get all that money back in the accounts and then swear it off entirely, she'll forgive me. It felt good… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image
“Crossing the line, that's what the Highway Patrol woman said. Neely was on a gurney, his injuries deemed non-life-threatening, she was taking… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image
“Faustus, who embraced evil and shunned righteousness, became the foremost symbol of the misuse of free will, that sublime gift from God… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“If there are damned souls in Hell, it is because men blind themselves.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To defer to someone else's definition of a life well-lived is a Faustian bargain. — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
“Beauty combined with wantonness frequently ends in the drawn twitch, fixed eye and helpless limbs of life-in-death. It is Nature’s revenge on… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
“I wish people would spread a Faustian rumor about me.' I leaned over and knocked Sunshine's hand out of Luke's hair. 'A… — April Genevieve Tucholke Copy Share Image
“Neely Thomas was used to losing. Compulsive gamblers learn how to handle it—his kids' college funds depleted, an ultimatum from his wife,… — Kendric Neal Copy Share Image
Upon the publication of Goethe's epic drama, the Faustian legend had reached an almost unapproachable zenith. Although many failed to appreciate, or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“... Faustus ... dared to confirm he had advanced beyond the level of a scarlet sinner — he was a conscious follower… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“I am going to make you what you may perhaps consider rather a singular proposition. It is this, that if you don’t… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
