Alchemist Quote by William Morley Punshon

Labor is the true standard of value.

— Abraham Lincoln

“Destruction perfects that which is good; for the good cannot appear on account of that which conceals it. The good is least good whilst…

— Paracelsus Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim

To obtain something, something of equal value must be given.

— Hiromu Arakawa

The alchemist was dazed and dumbfounded, as the true meaning of the magic was revealed: *The dead will rise from glade to glen and…

— Lauren Oliver

Think of a crucible as an occasion for real magic, the creation of something more valuable than an alchemist could possibly imagine. In it,…

— Warren G. Bennis

The psychology of the alchemist is that of reveries trying to constitute themselves in experiments on the exterior world. A double vocabulary must be…

— Gaston Bachelard

The American Heritage Dictionary defines crucible as "a place, time, or situation characterized by the confluence of powerful intellectual, social, economic, or political forces;…

— Warren G. Bennis

This is why alchemy exists," the boy said. "So that everyone will search for his treasure, find it, and then want to be better…

— Paulo Coelho

We have achieved two of the three alchemists' dreams: We have transmuted the elements and learned to fly. Immortality is next.

— Max More

Become an alchemist. Transmute base metal into gold, suffering into consciousness, disaster into enlightenment.

— Eckhart Tolle

The alchemists spent years in their laboratories, observing the fire that purified the metals. They spent so much time close to the fire that…

— Paulo Coelho

I hold the view that the alchemist’s hope of conjuring out of matter the philosophical gold, or the panacea, or the wonderful stone, was…

— Carl Jung