Paracelsus

The art of medicine has its roots in the heart. If your heart is false, then also the doctor in you is false. If it is fair, then also the doctor is fair.

— Paracelsus

We have Divine Wisdom in the mortal body.Whatever does harm to the body, ruins the House of the Eternal.

— Paracelsus

We should become angels and not devils, that’s why we have been created and born into the world. Therefore be and stick to what God has chosen you for.

— Paracelsus

What else is the help of medicine than love?

— Paracelsus

What maintains the marriage and what is it? Only the knowledge of the hearts, that is its beginning and end.

— Paracelsus

What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins.

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Who else is the enemy of Nature but he who mistakes himself for more intelligent than Nature, though it is the highest school for all of us?

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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.

— Paracelsus

The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

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Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.

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The interpretation of dreams is a great art.

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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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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.

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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.

— Paracelsus

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.

— Paracelsus

The interpretation of dreams is a great art.

— Paracelsus

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.

— Paracelsus

The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

— Paracelsus

From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.

— Paracelsus

Destruction perfects that which is good; for the good cannot appear on account of that which conceals it. The good is least good whilst it is thus concealed. The concealment must be removed so that the good may be able freely to appear in its own brightness. For example, the mountain, the sand, the earth, or the stone in which a metal has grown is such a concealment. Each one of the visible metals is a concealment of the other six metals.

— Paracelsus

All is interrelated. Heaven and earth, air and water. All are but one thing; not four, not two and not three, but one. Where they are not together, there is only an incomplete piece.

— Paracelsus

As you talk, so is your heart.

— Paracelsus

All things are poison, and nothing is without poison; but the dose makes it clear that a thing is not a poison.

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Belief and work, knowledge and action are one and the same thing.

— Paracelsus

Consider that we shouldn’t call our brother a fool, since we don’t know ourselves what we are.

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God has given to all things their course and decided how high and how far they may go, not higher, not lower.

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God, our Father, has given us the life and the art of healing to protect and maintain it.

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He who conquers his enemy with meekness, wins fame.

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He who wants to govern must have insight into the hearts of men and act accordingly.

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If you have been given a talent, exercise it freely and happily like the sun: give everyone from your splendour.

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In us there is the Light of Nature, and that Light is God.

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Nothing is hidden so much that it wouldn’t be revealed through its fruit.

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Practice humility at first with man and only then before God. He who despises man, has also no respect for God.

— Paracelsus