All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.
PARACELSUSAll drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
More Paracelsus Quotes
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Man is ill because he is never still.
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It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is from nature that the disease comes, and from nature comes the cure, not from physicians.
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The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits , who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.
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The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.
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Fasting is the greatest remedy– the physician within.
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When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him… For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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It would be an error to try to build the Kingdom of Heaven upon envy. For nothing that is founded on envy can thrive; it must have another root.
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A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow.
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Be not another, if you can be yourself.
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The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
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In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
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I am different. Let this not upset you.
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