Epigraph
FAUST: Nun gut, wer bist du denn? MEPHISTOPHELES: Ein Teil von jener Kraft, Die stets das Böse will und stets das Gute schafft. The line comes shortly after Mephistopheles appears in Faust's study, having followed him in as a black poodle. To see this scene in context The source in context in Faust (German)
The source in context in Faust (English)(with an 1808 translation). FAUST: Who then art thou? MEPHISTOPHELES: Part of that power which still Produceth good, whilst ever scheming ill.
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