All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.
PARACELSUSMen who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.
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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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The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
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All numbers are multiples of one, all sciences converge to a common point, all wisdom comes out of one center, and the number of wisdom is one.
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He who knows nothing, loves nothing. He who can do nothing understands nothing. He who understands nothing is worthless.
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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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The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves.
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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.
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Fasting is the greatest remedy– the physician within.
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Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this; and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.
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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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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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The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
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Let no man belong to another that can belong to himself.
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