All numbers are multiples of one, all sciences converge to a common point, all wisdom comes out of one center, and the number of wisdom is one.
PARACELSUSMany have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
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The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits , who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.
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A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
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Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.
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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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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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All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
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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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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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It is said that a wise man rules over the stars, but this does not mean that he rules over the influences which come from the stars in the sky. It means that he rules over the powers which exist in his own constitution.
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Nothing is hidden so much that it wouldn’t be revealed through its fruit.
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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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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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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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