"Fasting is the greatest remedy-- the physician within." — Paracelsus
"Fasting is the greatest remedy-- the physician within."
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Paracelsus
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68 Quotes by Paracelsus
Paracelsus has 68 quotes on this site.
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Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.
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Whether wine is a nourishment, medicine or poison is a matter of dosage
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The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.
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All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing…
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Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him.
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Alterius non sit qui suus esse potest. (Let no man belong to another that can belong to himself.)
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Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not…
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Nothing is hidden so much that it wouldn't be revealed through its fruit.
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It should be forbidden and severely punished to remove cancer by cutting, burning, cautery, and other fiendish tortures. It is…
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There is an earthly sun, which is the cause of all heat, and all who are able to see may…
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Since nothing is so secret or hidden that it cannot be revealed, everything depends on the discovery of those things…
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And it is true, best is nothing concealed which shall not be discovered; for which cause a marvellous being shall…
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More Fasting Quotes
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Periodic fasting can help clear up the mind and strengthen the body and the spirit.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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To become grateful, I must learn that I can handle disappointment and delayed gratification with grace and perseverance. This is…
— John Ortberg
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`Freedom` means freedom from the mind. Then you are simply in a silence, and in that silence you melt, you…
— Rajneesh
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Fasting is the first principle of medicine.
— Rumi
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Eid is a time of joy, after a season of fasting and prayer and reflection. Each year, the end of…
— George W. Bush
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The philosopher is like a man fasting in the midst of universal intoxication. He alone perceives the illusion of which…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned,…
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The goal of fasting is inner unity.
— Thomas Merton
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Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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To discipline ourselves through fasting brings us in tune with God, and fast day provides an occasion to set aside…
— Howard W. Hunter
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There are some who died because they were fasting, and they were crammed in tight.
— Thaksin Shinawatra
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It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint
— Mahatma Gandhi
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