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The Christ-symbol is of the greatest importance for psychology in so far as it is perhaps the most highly developed and differentiated symbol of the self, apart from the figure of the Buddha. ”
Dreams are the guiding words of the soul. Why should I henceforth not love my dreams and not make their riddling images into objects of my daily consideration? ”
A psychoneurosis must be understood, ultimately, as the suffering of a soul which has not discovered its meaning. ”
A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. ”
Where love rules, there is no will to power; and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other. ”
We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them. ”
Follow that will and that way which experience confirms to be your own. ”
Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble. ”
Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us. ”
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it. ”