Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage — Paracelsus Dosage Copy Share Image
Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him. — Paracelsus Astrology Copy Share Image
Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes. — Paracelsus Fruit Copy Share Image
In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken. — Paracelsus Being there Copy Share Image
The spirit is the master; imagination the tool, and the body the plastic material ...The power of the imagination is a great… — Paracelsus Acting Copy Share Image
But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He… — Paracelsus Body Copy Share Image
For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through… — Paracelsus Bread Copy Share Image
What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross. — Paracelsus Herbs Copy Share Image
The universities do not teach all things ... so a doctor must seek out old wives, gypsies, sorcerers, wandering tribes, old robbers,… — Paracelsus All things Copy Share Image
“Medicine rests upon four pillars—philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics. The first pillar is the philosophical knowledge of earth and water; the second,… — Paracelsus Alchemy Copy Share Image
Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man. — Paracelsus Gold Copy Share Image
He who knows nothing loves nothing. He who can do nothing understands nothing. He who understands nothing is worthless. But he who… — Paracelsus Can do Copy Share Image
A mortal lives not through that breath that flows in and that flows out. The source of his life is another and… — Paracelsus Causes Copy Share Image
It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is from nature… — Paracelsus Burning Copy Share Image
That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he… — Paracelsus Dream Copy Share Image
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities. — Paracelsus Heed Copy Share Image
All that man needs for health and healing has been provided by God in nature, the Challenge of science is to find… — Paracelsus Challenges Copy Share Image
When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he… — Paracelsus Create Copy Share Image