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Paracelsus, born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, was a Swiss physician, alchemist, and astrologer. He is considered one of the pioneers of modern medicine and chemistry, having a profound impact on later generations.

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Famous Paracelsus Quotes

“The ultimate cause of human disease is the consequence of our transgression of the universal laws of life.”

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Author:Paracelsus

“Some children are born from heaven and others are born from hell, because each human being has his inherent tendencies, and these tendencies belong to his spirit, and indicate the state in which he existed before he was born.”

Humans Children States Spirit Heaven Born Human Beings Hell Tendencies Inherent Reincarnation

Book: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of Hohenheim Known by the Name of Paracelsus: Extracted and Translated from His Rare and Extensive Works and from Some Unpublished Manuscripts

Source: 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of Hohenheim Known by the Name of Paracelsus: Extracted and Translated from His Rare and Extensive Works and from Some Unpublished Manuscripts

“The human body is vapor materialized by sunshine mixed with the life of the stars.”

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Author:Paracelsus

“In every human being there is a special heaven, whole and unbroken.”

Humans Whole Heaven Human Beings Special Being There Unbroken

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“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.”

Humans Reason Secret Magic Folly Fathom Inaccessible Human Reason

Book:Paracelsus: Selected Writings

Source: Paracelsus: Selected Writings