Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

Quote by Carl Gustav Jung

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You can take away a man's gods, but only to give him others in return.

You can take away a man's gods, but only to give him others in return.

What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above...

What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above...

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...

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....

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...

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.

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine...

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine...

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...

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...

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.

This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer...

This whole creation is essentially subjective, and the dream is the theater where the dreamer...

The only thing we have to fear on the planet is man

The only thing we have to fear on the planet is man

Error is just as important a condition of life as truth

Error is just as important a condition of life as truth

Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.

Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.

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...

The true leader is always led

The true leader is always led

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...

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...

Experience is what allows us to repeat our mistakes, only with more finesse!

Experience is what allows us to repeat our mistakes, only with more finesse!

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what...

Live all you can; it's a mistake not to. It doesn't so much matter what...

We should not be surprised that we find meaningless noises in the foundation of many...

We should not be surprised that we find meaningless noises in the foundation of many...