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

This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.
Paracelsus

Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.
Paracelsus

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.
Paracelsus

What sense would it make or what would it benfit a physician if he discovered the origin of the diseases but could not cure or alleviate them?
Paracelsus

What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.
Paracelsus