What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit and heart of the poet as man to the spirit and heart of mankind

Quote by Carl Gustav Jung

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Good advice is often a doubtful remedy, but generally not dangerous because it has so...

Good advice is often a doubtful remedy, but generally not dangerous because it has so...

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn...

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn...

Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside,...

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside,...

Creative minds are rarely tidy

Creative minds are rarely tidy

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of...

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of...

But, if you have nothing at all to create, then perhaps you create yourself.

But, if you have nothing at all to create, then perhaps you create yourself.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.

If your life seems like a nightmare its because youre afraid of your own dreams.

If your life seems like a nightmare its because youre afraid of your own dreams.

The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of...

The dream is the small hidden door in the deepest and most intimate sanctum of...

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle...

As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle...

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome...

A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome...

Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know...

Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know...

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without...

Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without...

Sensation tell us a thing is. Thinking tell us what it is this thing is....

Sensation tell us a thing is. Thinking tell us what it is this thing is....

We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take...

We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take...

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of...

We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should...

We only feel dehumanized when we get trapped in the derogatory images of other people...

We only feel dehumanized when we get trapped in the derogatory images of other people...

One man with courage makes a majority.

One man with courage makes a majority.