The art of healing comes from nature, not from the physician. Therefore the physician must start from nature, with an open mind.

All things are poisons, for there is nothing without poisonous qualities. It is only the dose which makes a thing poison.

The most secure method, to ruin your health, is a SICK BED!

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?

The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.

Determined will is the beginning of all magical operations. It is because men do not perfectly imagine and believe the result, that the (occult) arts are so uncertain, while they might be perfectly certain.

Know that the philosopher has power over the stars, and not the stars over him.