Faustus Quotes
10 quotes by 5 authors
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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 Faustus sacrificed eternity in return…
— Salman Rushdie
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Not the man in the moon, not the groaning-board, not the speaking of friar Bacon's brazen- head, not the inspiration of mother Shipton, or the…
— Daniel Defoe
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FAUSTUS. Had I as many souls as there be stars, I'd give them all for Mephistophilis. By him I'll be great emperor of the world,…
— Christopher Marlowe
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Faustus: Stay, Mephistopheles, and tell me, what good will my soul do thy lord? Mephistopheles: Enlarge his kingdom. Faustus: Is that the reason he tempts…
— Christopher Marlowe
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I would rather my enemy's sword pierce my heart then my friend's dagger stab me in the back." Faustus - Don't Talk Back To Your…
— Michele Bardsley
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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…
— Christopher Marlowe
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What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die?
— Christopher Marlowe
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I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife. I cannot read, and therefore wish all books were burnt; I am lean with seeing…
— Christopher Marlowe
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The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike
— Christopher Marlowe
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I am not immortal. Faustus and I are the also-ran.
— Anne Sexton
Who Wrote These Faustus Quotes
5 authors contributed a total of 10 Faustus Quotes as follows: