Inspirational Quote by Paracelsus
“That which lives on reason lives against the spirit.”
About This Quote
Source Treat: De Natura Rerum by Paracelsus, 1565
Reason and spirit are opposing forces; reliance on logic can suppress intuition and vitality.
In simple terms: Reason can suppress spirit.
Key Takeaway
Balance mind and heart.
Themes
philosophy
spirituality
conflict
Mood
thoughtful
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal decision
- creative work
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
dualism
human nature
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance logic and feeling?
- When does reason hinder intuition?
A Different Perspective
Pure reason may ignore emotional truth.
