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.
PARACELSUSWhat 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?
More Paracelsus Quotes
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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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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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All arts lie in man, though not all are apparent. Awakening brings them out. To be taught is nothing; everything is in man waiting to be awakened.
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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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Women’s regular bleeding engenders phantoms.
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We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.
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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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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 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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Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new… but who can understand and measure its sharp breath, its mystery and its design?
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A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
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The main reason for healing is love.
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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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Man is ill because he is never still.
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