Man is ill because he is never still.
PARACELSUSFor one country is different from another; its earth is different, as are its stones, wines, bread, meat, and everything that grows and thrives in a specific region.
More Paracelsus Quotes
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I am different. Let this not upset you.
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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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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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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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Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements.
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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.
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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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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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All that man needs for health and healing has been provided by God in nature, the Challenge of science is to find it.
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The most secure method, to ruin your health, is a SICK BED!
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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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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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Women’s regular bleeding engenders phantoms.
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
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