The most secure method, to ruin your health, is a SICK BED!
Let no one who can be his own belong to another.
Women’s regular bleeding engenders phantoms.
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.
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.
The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.
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?
Everything is a drug; it depends on the dose.
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.
Then God sends us such a messenger who appears to us in spirit, warns us, consoles us, teaches us, and brings us His good tidings.
What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
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.
Could we but rightly comprehend the mind of man, nothing would be impossible to us upon the earth.
Since nothing is so secret or hidden that it cannot be revealed, everything depends on the discovery of those things that manifest the hidden.
Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new.
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.
Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.
The book of Nature is that which the physician must read; and to do so he must walk over the leaves.
The dose makes the poison.