Associations to the word «Faust»

Wiktionary

FAUST, proper noun. A magician and alchemist of German lore who sold his soul to the Devil for knowledge and power.
FAUST, proper noun. A hamlet in Alberta, Canada

Dictionary definition

FAUST, noun. An alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche