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.
PARACELSUSThoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.
More Paracelsus Quotes
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The right dose differentiates a poison from a remedy.
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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?
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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
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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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The main reason for healing is love.
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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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The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.
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As you talk, so is your heart.
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I am different. Let this not upset you.
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
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All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.
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Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.
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Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
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Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.
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