“Medicine rests upon four pillars—philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. The first pillar is the philosophical knowledge of earth and water; the second, astronomy, supplies its full understanding of that which is of fiery and airy nature; the third is an… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
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. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
All numbers are multiples of one, all sciences converge to a common point, all wisdom comes out of one center, and the number of… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life. — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
