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.
PARACELSUSLet no man belong to another that can belong to himself.
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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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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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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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Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new… but who can understand and measure its sharp breath, its mystery and its design?
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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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Nature is a light, and by looking at Nature in her own light we will understand her. Visible Nature may be seen in her visible light; invisible Nature may become visible if we acquire the power to perceive her invisible light.
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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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Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.
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In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
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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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When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him… For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.
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The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves.
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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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But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?
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That which lives on reason lives against the spirit.
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