This Is Alchemy, And This

The Art Of Medicine Cannot Be Inherited, Nor Can It Be Copied From Books

It Is Said That A Wise Man Rules Over The Stars, But This Does Not Mean That He Rules Over The Influences Which Come From The Stars In The Sky. It Means That He Rules Over The Powers Which Exist In His Own Constitution.

It Should Be Forbidden And Severely Punished To Remove Cancer By Cutting, Burning, Cautery, And Other Fiendish Tortures. It Is From Nature That The Disease Comes, And From Nature Comes The Cure, Not From Physicians.

What The Eyes Perceive In Herbs Or Stones Or Trees Is Not Yet A Remedy; The Eyes See Only The Dross.

Determined Will Is The Beginning Of All Magical Operations. It Is Because Men Do Not Perfectly Imagine And Believe The Result, That The (occult) Arts Are So Uncertain, While They Might Be Perfectly Certain.