Paracelsus on medicine
Paracelsus82 quotes“Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.”
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And it is true, best is nothing concealed which shall not be discovered; for which cause a marvellous being shall come after me, who as yet lives not, and who shall reveal many things.
ParacelsusParacelsus Nature is a light, and by looking at Nature in her own light we will understand her. Visible Nature may be seen in her visible light; invisible Nature may become visible if we acquire the power to perceive her invisible light.
ParacelsusParacelsus The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.
ParacelsusParacelsus Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.
ParacelsusParacelsus Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth.
ParacelsusParacelsus 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.
ParacelsusParacelsus The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
ParacelsusParacelsus What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them?
ParacelsusParacelsus 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.
ParacelsusParacelsus All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.
ParacelsusParacelsus All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
ParacelsusParacelsus The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.
ParacelsusParacelsus In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
ParacelsusParacelsus Fasting is the greatest remedy– the physician within.
ParacelsusParacelsus Then God sends us such a messenger who appears to us in spirit, warns us, consoles us, teaches us, and brings us His good tidings.
ParacelsusParacelsus Determined will is the beginning of all magical operations. It is because men do not perfectly imagine and believe the result, that the (occult) arts are so uncertain, while they might be perfectly certain.
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