Hand Quote by C.G. Jung
““Give me your hand, a human hand, so that you can hold me to the earth with it, for whirling veins of fire swoop me up, and exultant longing tears me toward the zenith.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: Unknown, attributed to Jung
A plea for human connection to ground and protect amid intense passion.
In simple terms: Seek human grounding when emotions overwhelm.
Key Takeaway
Find a trusted hand to stay grounded.
Themes
connection
passion
grounding
Mood
intense
yearning
reflective
Type
literary
poetic
When to use this quote
- relationship crisis
- creative inspiration
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
psychology
human need
emotional intensity
Questions to Reflect On
- Who can you trust to keep you grounded?
- How do you balance passion with stability?
A Different Perspective
Human connection cannot replace personal responsibility for emotional regulation.
