“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.”
Quote by Paracelsus
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Paracelsus
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. more
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