Famous quote by Paracelsus

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"The dose makes the poison"

Poison

This quote is written / told by Paracelsus between November 11, 1493 and September 24, 1541. He/she was a famous Scientist from Switzerland. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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"What is food to one man is bitter poison to others"

Lucretius, Poet

"I believe that pluralistic secularism, in the long run, is a more deadly poison than straightforward persecution"

"I think that testosterone is a rare poison"

"Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare"

"Superstition is the poison of the mind"

"The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain"

"Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues"

"Politics are very much like war. We may even have to use poison gas at times"

"Every time you get angry, you poison your own system"

"Human brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction"