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• In fact a favourite problem of Tyndall is-Given the molecular forces in a mutton chop, deduce Hamlet or Faust therefrom.… — Thomas Huxley
• Hannibal at eighteen was rooting for Mephistopheles and contemptuous of Faust, but he only half-listened to the climax. He was… — Thomas Harris
• Certainly Star Wars has a valid mythological perspective. It shows the state as a machine and asks, "Is the machine… — Joseph Campbell
• Mephistopheles, the machine man, can provide us with all the means, and is thus likely to determine the aims of… — Joseph Campbell
• Faust, the Ninth Symphony, and the will of Adolf Hitler are eternal youth and know neither time nor transience. — Baldur von Schirach
• Judas sold his soul for thirty pieces of silver; Faust sold his for some extra years of youth; Marilyn Monroe… — Nicholas Samstag
• Hegel understood the Heisenbergian reality of knowing: yes, it would be nice if we could somehow delicately capture the truth… — Kenny Smith
• All literature is a footnote to Faust. I have no idea what I mean by that. — Woody Allen
• My dear young friends, I speak to you as one who stands on the edge of eternity. From that perspective,… — James E. Faust
• Goethe tells us in his greatest poem that Faust lost the liberty of his soul when he said to the… — Robert Kennedy
• Dante can be understood only within the context of Italian thought, and Faust would be unthinkable if divorced from its… — Gustav Stresemann
• The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries… — Boris Pasternak

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