Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.
PARACELSUSMan is ill because he is never still.
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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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Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.
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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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Let no man belong to another that can belong to himself.
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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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It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is from nature that the disease comes, and from nature comes the cure, not from physicians.
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Man is ill because he is never still.
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A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
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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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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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Every body consists of three ingredients. The names of these are Sulphur, Mercury, and Salt.
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Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
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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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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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