Men who are devoid of the power of spiritual perception are unable to recognize anything that cannot be seen externally.
ParacelsusPoison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
ParacelsusIf we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.
ParacelsusWhat we should be after death, we have to attain in life, i.e. holiness and bliss. Here on earth the Kingdom of God begins.
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