6 Quotes by Paracelsus about men

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    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.

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

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    Alterius non sit qui suus esse potest. (Let no man belong to another that can belong to himself.)

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    The spirit is the master; imagination the tool, and the body the plastic material ...The power of the imagination is a great factor in medicine. It may produce diseases in man and in animals, and it may cure them ..Ills of the body may be cured by physical remedies or by the power of the spirit acting through the soul.

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    All that man needs for health and healing has been provided by God in nature, the Challenge of science is to find it.

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