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The Sympathy of all things (n.) makes one common flow and one common breathing: the great principle reaches to the extremest part and returns from it, so the smallest particle corresponds to the whole.
The Sympathy of all things (n.) as a theory of correspondences was not the cause of the alchemist's art but a rationalization of the experience of projection: he had the theory because he experienced pre-existing ideas in physical matter.