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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 31 quotes by Paracelsus Paracelsus (/ˌpærəˈsɛlsəs/; born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, 11 November or 17 December 1493 – 24 September 1541) was a Swiss German Renaissance physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer, and general occultist. He founded the discipline of toxicology. He is also known as a revolutionary for insisting upon using observations of nature, rather than looking to ancient texts, in open and radical defiance of medical... Read full biography of Paracelsus → 1 2 3 Ctrl → Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy. 0 Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true. 0 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... → 0 Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. 0 The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind. 0 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... → 0 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... → 0 The interpretation of dreams is a great art. 0 What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross. 0 Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow. 0 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. 0 The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering... → 0 If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress... → 0 1 2 3 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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