The right dose differentiates a poison from a remedy.
PARACELSUSThe human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
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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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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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The main reason for healing is love.
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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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Be not another, if you can be yourself.
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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?
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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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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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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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Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements.
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However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.
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The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits , who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.
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The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.
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Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage.
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Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.
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The most secure method, to ruin your health, is a SICK BED!
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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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In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
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The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
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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 art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.
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Let no man belong to another that can belong to himself.
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All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
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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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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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The highest degree of a medicine is Love.
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