Dr Faustus Key Quotes Flashcards
The reward…
“The reward of sin is death. That’s hard.” (Act1, scene1, line 40)
The miracles…
“the miracles that magic will perform, will make thee vow to study nothing else” (act1, scene 1, line 138-139)
Faustus, lay…
“Faustus, lay that damned book aside and gaze not on it, lest it tempt thy soul and heap God’s heavy wrath upon thy head!” (Good Angel, 72-74)
A sound…
“A sound magician is a mighty god. Here, Faustus, try thy brains to gain a deity.” (Act 1, scene 1, line 65)
Within this…
“Within this circle is Jehovah’s name,
Forward and backward angrammatised”
I charge thee…
“ I charge thee to return and change thy shape.
Thou art to ugly to attend on me”
No, I came…
“No, I came now hither of mine own accord”
Why, this is…
“Why, this is hell nor am I out of it”
Learn of…
“Learn of Faustus manly fortitude”
O, I’ll tickle…
“O, I’ll tickle the pretty wenches plackets!”
To him I’ll build…
“To him I’ll build an altar and a church,
And offer lukewarm blood of new-born-babes” (Act 2 sc 1)
But Mephistopheles, my blood…
“But Mephistopheles, My blood congeals, and I can write no more”
Homo…
“Homo, Fuge! Yet shall not Faustus Fly.”
Come, I think…
“Come, I think hell’s a fable”
O, thou…
“O , thou art deceived.”
