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Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage.

Paracelsus

This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
PARACELSUS

Alchemy Magic Process
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.
PARACELSUS

Build Error Heaven Thrive
All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.
PARACELSUS

Benefit Dosage Drugs
All things are poisons. It is simply the dose that distinguishes between a poison and a remedy.
PARACELSUS

Distinguish Poison Remedy Simplicity
A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
PARACELSUS

Alcohol Divine Medicine
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.
PARACELSUS

Case Doubt Feeling Guide Known Life
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
PARACELSUS

Amount Cure Poison Portion Remedy
What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
PARACELSUS

Cure Eyes Nature See Tree
Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
PARACELSUS

Be Yourself Himself
The dose makes the poison.
PARACELSUS

Dosage One Liner Poison
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.
PARACELSUS

Born Creation Element Establishment Heaven Himself Man Thinking
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.
PARACELSUS

Constitution Existence Influence Man Rule Wisdom
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.
PARACELSUS

Alchemy Fall Influence Judgement Past
The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books
PARACELSUS

Art Body Copy Inheritance Medicine
The main reason for healing is love.
PARACELSUS

Healing Love Reason
In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.
PARACELSUS

Break Heaven Human

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