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886 Theologian Quotes

Medicine is not only a science; it is also an art. It does not consist of compounding pills and plasters; it deals with the very processes of life, which must be understood before they may be guided.

Also Art Before Consist
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Although Alchemy has now fallen into contempt, and is even considered a thing of the past, the physicain should not be influenced by such judgements.

Alchemy Although Considered Contempt
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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?

Body Created Cures Greater
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Dreams are not without meaning wherever thay may come from-from fantasy, from the elements, or from other inspiration.

Come Dreams Elements Fantasy
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Dreams must be heeded and accepted. For a great many of them come true.
Accepted Come Dreams Great
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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.

Bread Daily DailyBread Grants
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For one country is different from another; its earth is different, as are its stones, wines, bread, meat, and everything that grows and thrives in a specific region.

Another Bread Country Different
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However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream.

Alone Anyone Awakening Back
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If 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.

About Account Basis Distress
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Many have said of Alchemy, that it is for the making of gold and silver. For me such is not the aim, but to consider only what virtue and power may lie in medicines.

Aim Alchemy Consider Gold
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Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Alchemy Astronomy Ethics Four
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Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.

Also Bean Fig Gold
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Often the remedy is deemed the highest good because it helps so many.

Because Deemed Good Helps
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Once a disease has entered the body, all parts which are healthy must fight it: not one alone, but all. Because a disease might mean their common death. Nature knows this; and Nature attacks the disease with whatever help she can muster.

Alone Attacks Because Body
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The dose makes the poison.

Dose Makes Poison
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The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits, who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.

Angels Appear Directly Dreams
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The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
Give Heed Lives Must
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This is alchemy, and this is the office of Vulcan; he is the apothecary and chemist of the medicine.

Alchemy Chemist He Medicine
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This process is alchemy: its founder is the smith Vulcan.

Alchemy Founder Process Smith
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Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.

Arts Create Energy Flow
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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.

Asleep Away Because Fooling
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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?

Alleviate Could Cure Discovered
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What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross.

Eyes Herbs Only Perceive
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Procrastination is the thief of time.

Procrastination Thief Time
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Tomorrow is a satire on today, And shows its weakness.

Weakness Shows Satire Today
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By all means use some time to be alone.

Alone Means Some Time
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The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

Blush Brute Man Quite
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How blessings brighten as they take their flight.

Take Brighten Flight How
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The man that makes a character, makes foes.

Character Foes Makes Man
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A friend is worth all hazards we can run.
Friend Hazards Run Worth
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Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure.

Friendship Life Neither New
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Truth never was indebted to a lie.

Indebted Lie Never Truth
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The house of laughter makes a house of woe.

House Laughter Makes Woe
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A man of pleasure is a man of pains.

Man Pains Pleasure
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Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

Fool Forty Indeed Speed
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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.

Begun Birth Death Fire
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All men think that all men are mortal but themselves.

Men Mortal Themselves Think
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Less base the fear of death than fear of life.

Base Death Fear Less
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Too low they build, who build beneath the stars.

Beneath Build Low Stars
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Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordlings enjoy.

Enjoy Little Mortals Know
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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.

Death Desert Great Life
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By night an atheist half believes in a God.

Atheist Believes God Half
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One to destroy, is murder by the law; and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe; to murder thousands, takes a specious name, 'War's glorious art', and gives immortal fame.

Art Destroy Fame Hand
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Read nature; nature is a friend to truth.
Friend Nature Read Truth
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The course of Nature is the art of God.

Art Course God Nature
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The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.

Wise Bliss Weak Joys
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An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.

Confine Angels Grave Arm
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The clouds may drop down titles and estates, and wealth may seek us, but wisdom must be sought.

Clouds Down Drop Estates
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The maid that loves goes out to sea upon a shattered plank, and puts her trust in miracles for safety.

Safety Trust Plank Loves
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Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever? Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all? This is a miracle; and that no more.

Forever Less Live Miracle
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