All things are poisons. It is simply the dose that distinguishes between a poison and a remedy.
All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.
Fasting is the greatest remedy – the physician within.
The art of medicine cannot be inherited, nor can it be copied from books.
Nature is a light, and by looking at Nature in her own light we will understand her. Visible Nature can be seen in her visible light; invisible Nature will become visible if we acquire the power to perceive her in her inner light.
Nothing is hidden so much that it wouldn’t be revealed through its fruit.
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.
The main reason for healing is love.
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.
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.
Be not another, if you can be yourself.
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.
This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.
The right dose differentiates a poison from a remedy.
Every body consists of three ingredients. The names of these are Sulphur, Mercury, and Salt.
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.
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?
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.
A little bit of beer is divine medicine.
Medicine rests upon four pillars – philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.