Paracelsus Quotes
The universities do not teach all things ... so a doctor must seek out old wives, gypsies, sorcerers, wandering tribes, old robbers, and such outlaws and take lessons from them. A doctor must be a traveller . . . Knowledge is experience.
Citations
Paracelsus. Four Treatises of Theophrastus Von Hohenheim Called Paracelsus. Edited by Henry E. Sigerist, translated by C. Lilian Temkin, Johns Hopkins Press, 1941, pp. 29-30.
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Paracelsus, born Theophrastus von Hohenheim (full name Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim), was a Swiss physician, alchemist, lay theologian, and philosopher of the German Renaissance.