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.
PARACELSUSAnyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.
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Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.
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Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
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All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
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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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Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth.
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Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
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The main reason for healing is love.
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Determined will is the beginning of all magical operations. It is because men do not perfectly imagine and believe the result, that the (occult) arts are so uncertain, while they might be perfectly certain.
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As you talk, so is your heart.
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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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We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself.
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In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
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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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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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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
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