Quotes about Medicine by Paracelsus

Paracelsus Swiss scientist

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.

Quote by Paracelsus about medicine

Medicine rests upon four pillars philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

Quote by Paracelsus about medicine

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

Quote by Paracelsus about medicine