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Darkness Quotes by Carl Jung
- Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness.
- At the moment I am looking into astrology, which seems indispensable for a proper understanding of mythology. There are strange and wondrous things in these…
- The darkness which clings to every personality is the door into the unconscious and the gateway of dreams, from which those two twilight figures, the…
- My own understanding is the sole treasure I possess, and the greatest. Though infinitely small and fragile in comparison with the powers of darkness, it…
- The difference between the "natural" individuation process, which runs its course unconsciously, and the one that is consciously realized is tremendous. In the first case,…
- How can anyone see straight when he does not see himself and the darkness he unconsciously carries with him into all his dealings?
- Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of awareness of darkness... as the contrast between what we have and how it could be…
- Filling the conscious mind with ideal conceptions is a characteristic of Western theosophy, but not the confrontation with the Shadow and the world of darkness.…
- Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is more difficult and…
- Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darkness's of other people. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of…
- When we must deal with problems, we instinctively resist trying the way that leads through obscurity and darkness. We wish to hear only of unequivocal…
- In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness.
- Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by…
- Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
- As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being.
- Understanding does not cure evil, but it is a definite help, inasmuch as one can cope with a comprehensible darkness.
- One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.
- There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion
- A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them. As far as we can discern, the sole purpose…
- There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own Soul. One…
- Nobody can fall so low unless he has a great depth. If such a thing can happen to a man, it challenges his best and…
- Even the happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by…
- There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life…
- Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by…
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- In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present. — Francis Bacon
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- You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light. — Edward Abbey
- It is impious to say that evil has its origin from God, because naught contrary is produced by the contrary. Life does… — Saint Basil
- Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul. — Ezra Taft Benson
- No durable things are built on violent passion. Nature grows her plants in silence and in darkness, and only when they have… — Annie Besant
- Education is the movement from darkness to light. — Allan Bloom
- Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom… — Emily Bronte
- I'll speak for myself, but there's a lot of humor to be found in sarcasm and darkness. You talk to any paramedic,… — Nicolas Cage
- Creativity - like human life itself - begins in darkness. — Julia Cameron