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.
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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Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.
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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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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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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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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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Every body consists of three ingredients. The names of these are Sulphur, Mercury, and Salt.
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Man is ill because he is never still.
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In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
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It would be an error to try to build the Kingdom of Heaven upon envy. For nothing that is founded on envy can thrive; it must have another root.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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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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All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
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Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.
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