Faust Quotes

“That which issues from the heart alone, Will bend the hearts of others to your own.”

“What a man knows not, he to use requires, And what he knows, he cannot use for good.”

“Mothers! That word’s like a blow! Why am I so affected by it?”

“Happy is he who has the pure truth in him. He will regret no sacrifice that keeps it.”

“Fill your heart to overflowing, and when you feel profoundest bliss, then call it what you will: Good fortune! Heart! Love! or God! I have no name for it! Feeling is all; the name is sound and smoke, beclouding Heaven’s glow.”

“E’en hell hath its peculiar laws.”

“Two souls live in me, alas, Irreconcilable with one another.”

“Who strives always to the utmost, for him there is salvation”

“When I leave here, let come what must. What do I care about it now, if hereafter men hate or love, or if in those other spheres there be an Above or a Below?”