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We should become angels and not devils, that's why we have been created and born into the world. Therefore be and stick to what God has chosen you for.

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God has given to all things their course and decided how high and how far they may go, not higher, not lower.

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For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.

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Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.

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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.

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God, our Father, has given us the life and the art of healing to protect and maintain it.

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Paracelsus

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Born: November 11, 1493

Died: September 24, 1541 (aged 47)

Bio: Paracelsus, born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, was a Swiss German philosopher, physician, botanist, astrologer, and general occultist. He is credited as the founder of toxicology.

Known for:

The archidoxes of magic
Aurora of the Philosophers

Most used words:

man, nature, god, physician, art, time, revealed, light, earth, concealment, alchemy, appear, hidden, dreams

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