Paracelsus Quotes - Page 4

When a man undertakes to create something, he establishes a new heaven, as it were, and from it the work that he desires to create flows into him... For such is the immensity of man that he is greater than heaven and earth.

The interpretation of dreams is a great art.

Let no one who can be his own belong to another.

That which lives on reason lives against the spirit.

The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books

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.

Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.

And it is true, best is nothing concealed which shall not be discovered; for which cause a marvellous being shall come after me, who as yet lives not, and who shall reveal many things.

It would be an error to try to build the Kingdom of Heaven upon envy. For nothing that is founded on envy can thrive; it must have another root.

Everything is a drug; it depends on the dose.

All drugs are poisons the benefit depends on the dosage.

Dreams are not without meaning wherever they may come from — from fantasy, from the elements, or from another inspiration.

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.