Paracelsus Quotes

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Paracelsus

Profession : Scientist

Birth : November 11, 1493

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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What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them?

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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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For one country is different from another; its earth is different, as are its stones, wines, bread, meat, and everything that grows and thrives in a specific region.

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But is not He who created it for the sake of the sick body more than the remedy? And is not He who cures the soul, which is more than the body, greater?

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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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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.

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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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