What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
PARACELSUSThoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.
More Paracelsus Quotes
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The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.
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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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Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.
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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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The most secure method, to ruin your health, is a SICK BED!
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Fasting is the greatest remedy– the physician within.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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The art of medicine has its roots in the heart.
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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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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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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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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.
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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 book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves.
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Consider that we shouldn’t call our brother a fool, since we don’t know ourselves what we are.
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