Paracelsus Quotes about Art

The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

Paracelsus

Art, Healing, Mind

Seven Defenses Ch. 4

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

Paracelsus

Life, Art, Health

Die grosse Wundarznei

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

Art, New Beginnings, Men

Paracelsus (1951). “Selected Writings”, p.45, Princeton University Press

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

Art, Lying, Men

Determined will is the beginning of all magical operations. It is because men do not perfectly imagine and believe the result, that the (occult) arts are so uncertain, while they might be perfectly certain.

Paracelsus

Art, Believe, Men

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

Paracelsus

Inspirational, Art, Heaven

Paracelsus, Jolande Jacobi (1951). “Selected Writings”, p.45, Princeton University Press

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

Art, Character, Medicine

Paracelsus (1918). “The Life and the Doctrines of Philippus Theophrastus, Bombast of Hohenheim Known by the Name of Paracelsus: Extracted and Translated from His Rare and Extensive Works and from Some Unpublished Manuscripts”