All things are poisons. It is simply the dose that distinguishes between a poison and a remedy. Paracelsus More Quotes by Paracelsus More Quotes From Paracelsus The beginning of wisdom is the beginning of supernatural power. Paracelsus supernatural-powers Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true. Paracelsus dreams-come-true accepted dream Nature is a light, and by looking at Nature in her own light we will understand her. Visible Nature may be seen in her visible light; invisible Nature may become visible if we acquire the power to perceive her invisible light. Paracelsus invisible nature light Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just as reason is a great public folly. Paracelsus magic secret reason Women's regular bleeding engenders phantoms. Paracelsus phantoms bleeding We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself. Paracelsus perishing real dream What we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins. Paracelsus holiness kingdoms earth All numbers are multiples of one, all sciences converge to a common point, all wisdom comes out of one center, and the number of wisdom is one. Paracelsus common numbers All arts lie in man, though not all are apparent. Awakening brings them out. To be taught is nothing; everything is in man waiting to be awakened. Paracelsus men lying art Since nothing is so secret or hidden that it cannot be revealed, everything depends on the discovery of those things that manifest the hidden. Paracelsus manifest secret discovery Thoughts give birth to a creative force that is neither elemental nor sidereal. Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow. When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven. Paracelsus new-beginnings men art All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison. Paracelsus quality poison all-things Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally. Paracelsus perception spiritual men Medicine is not merely a science but an art. The character of the physician may act more powerfully upon the patient than the drugs employed. Paracelsus medicine character art Truly it has been said that there is nothing new under the sun, Paracelsus ocean ignorance fall Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow. Paracelsus inspirational heaven art It is said that a wise man rules over the stars, but this does not mean that he rules over the influences which come from the stars in the sky. It means that he rules over the powers which exist in his own constitution. Paracelsus stars wise mean Some children are born from heaven and others are born from hell, because each human being has his inherent tendencies, and these tendencies belong to his spirit, and indicate the state in which he existed before he was born. Paracelsus spirit heaven children However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream. Paracelsus everything-happens-for-a-reason dream leave-me-alone This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan. Paracelsus alchemy founders process
