Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

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.

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.

The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely

The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances; if there...

The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances; if there...

The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment, and especially on their children, than...

Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment, and especially on their children, than...

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....

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...

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...

Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.

Sentimentality is a superstructure covering brutality.

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.

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

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

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.

Error is just as important a condition of life as truth

Error is just as important a condition of life as truth

In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders...

In my case Pilgrim's Progress consisted in my having to climb down a thousand ladders...

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...

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.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

With love and patience, nothing is impossible.

With love and patience, nothing is impossible.