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Gross Quote by Carl Jung

“Nothing is more repulsive than a furtively prurient spirituality; it is just as unsavoury as gross sensuality.” quote by Carl Jung — Download Open image

“Nothing is more repulsive than a furtively prurient spirituality; it is just as unsavoury as gross sensuality.”

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No man can change himself into anything from sheer reason; he can only change into what he potentially is.

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Whenever we touch nature we get clean. People who have got dirty through too much civilization take a walk in the woods, or a…

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Metaphysical assertions, however, are statements of the psyche, and are therefore psychological. Whenever the Westerner hears the word “psychological,” it always sounds to him…

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To be normal is the ultimate aim of the unsuccessful.

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Like the sea itself, the unconscious yields an endless and self-replenishing abundance of creatures, a wealth beyond our fathoming.

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Astrology is knocking at the gates of our universities: A Tübingen professor has switched over to astrology and a course on astrology was given at Cardiff University last year. Astrology is not mere superstition but contains some psychological facts (like theosophy) which are of considerable importance. Astrology has actually nothing to do with the stars but is the 5000-year-old psychology…

Synchronicity reveals the meaningful connections between the subjective and objective world.

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Instinct is like Nature herself - prodigiously conservative, and yet transcending her own historical conditions in her acts of creation.

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Paul hardly ever allows the real Jesus of Nazareth to get a word in.

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“He would have lived countless times over the life of the individual, of the family, tribe and people, and he would possess the living…

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People learn from who we are, rather than what we say, and to believe otherwise is a disease of the mind.

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Popular culture as a whole is popular, but in today's fragmented market it's a jostle of competing unpopular popular cultures. As the critic Stanley Crouch likes to say, if you make a movie and 10 million people go see it, you'll gross $100 million - and 96 per cent of the population won't have to be involved. That alone should…

Sometimes I am a collector of data, and only a collector, and am likely to be gross and miserly, piling up notes, pleased with merely numerically adding to my stores. Other times I have joys, when unexpectedly coming upon an outrageous story that may not be altogether a lie, or upon a macabre little thing that may make some reviewer…

One would think that a system loaded with such gross and vulgar absurdities as Scripture religion is could never have obtained credit; yet we…

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There was but one question he left unasked, and it vibrated between his lines: if gross miscalculations of a person's value could occur on a baseball field, before a live audience of thirty thousand, and a television audience of millions more, what did that say about the measurement of performance in other lines of work? If professional baseball players could…

Mommies can't look gross!' J.J. protested.

Meg Waite Clayton

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I'm such a fitness freak that I eat so plain, it's gross. I have oatmeal in the morning and then I have chicken breasts…

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Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.

George Bernard Shaw

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Only by being suspended aloft, by dangling my mind in the heavens and mingling my rare thought with the ethereal air, could I ever achieve strict scientific accuracy in my survey of the vast empyrean. Had I pursued my inquiries from down there on the ground, my data would be worthless. The earth, you see, pulls down the delicate essence…

His element is so fine Being sharpened by his death, To drink from the wine-breath While our gross palates drink from the whole wine.

William Butler Yeats

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Do yourself a favor and dont inbox me saying dirty freaking stuff. Its plain gross and keep it to yourself.You're like an immature five year old.You should be a gentlemen not an immature gross five year old.In fact,You are like road kill.No~one wants road kill.-.- If that makes sense.

So-called defense now absorbs sixty per cent of the national budget, and about twelve per cent of the Gross National Product.

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It sounds gross to say that I like myself more. But not everyone likes themselves that much. Especially in the comedy world

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