The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books
PARACELSUSHe who knows nothing, loves nothing. He who can do nothing understands nothing. He who understands nothing is worthless.
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Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence.
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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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Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.
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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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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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Man is ill because he is never still.
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The right dose differentiates a poison from a remedy.
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A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
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All things are poisons. It is simply the dose that distinguishes between a poison and a remedy.
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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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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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It is said that a wise man rules over the stars, but this does not mean that he rules over the influences which come from the stars in the sky. It means that he rules over the powers which exist in his own constitution.
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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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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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