Be not another, if you can be yourself.
PARACELSUSWhether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage.
More Paracelsus Quotes
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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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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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Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly.
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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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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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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
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For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.
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Everything is a drug; it depends on the dose.
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Medicine is not merely a science but an art. The character of the physician may act more powerfully upon the patient than the drugs employed.
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The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
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The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.
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But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?
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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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