"I am not immortal. Faustus and I are…" — Anne Sexton

"I am not immortal. Faustus and I are the also-ran."

— Anne Sexton

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A book is a product of a pact with the Devil that inverts the Faustian contract, he'd told Allie. Dr… — Salman Rushdie
Not the man in the moon, not the groaning-board, not the speaking of friar Bacon's brazen- head, not the inspiration… — Daniel Defoe
FAUSTUS. Had I as many souls as there be stars, I'd give them all for Mephistophilis. By him I'll be… — Christopher Marlowe
Faustus: Stay, Mephistopheles, and tell me, what good will my soul do thy lord? Mephistopheles: Enlarge his kingdom. Faustus: Is… — Christopher Marlowe
I would rather my enemy's sword pierce my heart then my friend's dagger stab me in the back." Faustus -… — Michele Bardsley
FAUSTUS. [Stabbing his arm.] Lo, Mephistophilis, for love of thee, I cut mine arm, and with my proper blood Assure… — Christopher Marlowe
What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die? — Christopher Marlowe
I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt;… — Christopher Marlowe
The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike — Christopher Marlowe

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