But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?
PARACELSUSSince nothing is so secret or hidden that it cannot be revealed, everything depends on the discovery of those things that manifest the hidden.
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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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Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth.
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Nothing is hidden so much that it wouldn’t be revealed through its fruit.
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Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.
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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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Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.
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The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.
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I am different. Let this not upset you.
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If we want to make a statement about a man’s nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.
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The most secure method, to ruin your health, is a SICK BED!
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The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
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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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Man is ill because he is never still.
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Some children are born from heaven and others are born from hell, because each human being has his inherent tendencies, and these tendencies belong to his spirit, and indicate the state in which he existed before he was born.
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For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.
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As you talk, so is your heart.
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Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.
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Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly.
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Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage.
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For one country is different from another; its earth is different, as are its stones, wines, bread, meat, and everything that grows and thrives in a specific region.
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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.
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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.
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All that man needs for health and healing has been provided by God in nature, the Challenge of science is to find it.
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The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books
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Every physician must be rich in knowledge, and not only of that which is written in books; his patients should be his book, they will never mislead him.
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