The Different Sorts Of Madness

An Ignorant Doctor Is The Aide-de-camp Of Death.

Pain Is A Sensation Produced By Something Contrary To The Course Of Nature And This Sensation Is Set Up By One Of Two Circumstances: Either A Very Sudden Change Of The Temperament (or The Bad Effect Of A Contrary Temperament) Or A Solution Of Continuity.

Medicine Considers The Human Body As To The Means By Which It Is Cured And By Which It Is Driven Away From Health.

As To The Mental Essence, We Find It In Infants Devoid Of Every Mental Form.

God, The Supreme Being, Is Neither Circumscribed By Space, Nor Touched By Time; He Cannot Be Found In A Particular Direction, And His Essence Cannot Change. The Secret Conversation Is Thus Entirely Spiritual; It Is A Direct Encounter Between God And The Soul, Abstracted From All Material Constraints.