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The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books

Paracelsus

Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him.
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Himself Philosophy Power Stars
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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Appearance Dreams God Greatness Natural Predicament Reveal Send
What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins.
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Beginning Bliss Death Earth God Holy Kingdom Life
Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage.
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Dosage Medicine Nourishment Poison Wine
This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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Alchemy Magic Process
Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth.
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Earth Impossible Mindset Right
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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Experience Greatness Human Magic Power Reason
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?
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Benefit Cure Discover Remedy
A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
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Alcohol Divine Medicine
The dose makes the poison.
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Dosage One Liner Poison
Women’s regular bleeding engenders phantoms.
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Blood System Woman
All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
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Benefit Dosage Drugs
The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.
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Consequence Human Law Reason Ultimate Universe
Man is ill because he is never still.
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Calm Man Sick
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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Alone Awakening Dreams Himself Room Talk
That which lives on reason lives against the spirit.
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Live Reason Spirit

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