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Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.

~Paracelsus

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Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements.

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The dose makes the poison.

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For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.

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If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.

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Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this; and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.

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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.

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The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits, who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.

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Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.

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Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.

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Biography

Nationality: Swiss

Type: Scientist

Born: November 11th, 1493

Died: September 24th, 1541

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