black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Paracelsus

Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.
PARACELSUS

Ethics Medicine Philosophy Pillar
And it is true, best is nothing concealed which shall not be discovered; for which cause a marvellous being shall come after me, who as yet lives not, and who shall reveal many things.
PARACELSUS

Best Discover Live Reveal True
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.
PARACELSUS

Alone Awakening Dreams Himself Room Talk
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
PARACELSUS

Amount Cure Poison Portion Remedy
Medicine is not merely a science but an art. The character of the physician may act more powerfully upon the patient than the drugs employed.
PARACELSUS

Art Employment Medicine Patient Power Science
The main reason for healing is love.
PARACELSUS

Healing Love Reason
Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.
PARACELSUS

Man Perception Power See Spiritual
A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
PARACELSUS

Alcohol Divine Medicine
Women’s regular bleeding engenders phantoms.
PARACELSUS

Blood System Woman
Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
PARACELSUS

Be Yourself Himself
I am different. Let this not upset you.
PARACELSUS

Different Myself Upset Yourself
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.
PARACELSUS

Ourselves Prayer Preparation Skill
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.
PARACELSUS

Build Error Heaven Thrive
What 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?
PARACELSUS

Benefit Cure Discover Remedy
Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him.
PARACELSUS

Himself Philosophy Power Stars
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.
PARACELSUS

Arts Beginning Determination Imagination Man Uncertain Willing

Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Paracelsus Quotes