All arts lie in man, though not all are apparent. Awakening brings them out. To be taught is nothing; everything is in man waiting to be awakened.
PARACELSUSHowever, 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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Every body consists of three ingredients. The names of these are Sulphur, Mercury, and Salt.
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I am different. Let this not upset you.
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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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Man is ill because he is never still.
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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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The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power.
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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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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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All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
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All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.
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Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
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Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
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The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
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Fasting is the greatest remedy– the physician within.
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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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