Everything is a drug; it depends on the dose.
PARACELSUSLife 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.
More Paracelsus Quotes
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Be not another, if you can be yourself.
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The highest degree of a medicine is Love.
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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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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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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
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The right dose differentiates a poison from a remedy.
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Let no man belong to another that can belong to himself.
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The dose makes the poison.
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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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Fasting is the greatest remedy– the physician within.
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Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.
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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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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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Thoughts give birth to a creative force that is neither elemental nor sidereal. Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow. When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven.
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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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