The art of medicine has its roots in the heart.
PARACELSUSFrom 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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Everything is a drug; it depends on the dose.
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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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Man is ill because he is never still.
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Be not another, if you can be yourself.
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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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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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Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
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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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Consider that we shouldn’t call our brother a fool, since we don’t know ourselves what we are.
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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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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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Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
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A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and this causes the breath to flow.
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
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