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- The primordial image, or archetype, is a figure--be it a daemon, a human being, or a process--that constantly recurs in the course of history and…
- I hold the view that the alchemist’s hope of conjuring out of matter the philosophical gold, or the panacea, or the wonderful stone, was only…
- Science has destroyed even the refuge of the inner life. What was once a sheltering haven has become a place of terror
- Like the sea itself, the unconscious yields an endless and self-replenishing abundance of creatures, a wealth beyond our fathoming.
- The Self then functions as a union of opposites and thus constitutes the most immediate experience of the Divine which it is psychologically possible to…
- The self is defined psychologically as the psychic totality of the individual. Anything that a [person] postulates as being a greater totality than [oneself] can…
- The self is not only the centre but also the whole circumference which embraces both conscious and unconscious; it is the centre of this totality,…
- The term "self" seems a suitable one for the unconscious substrate whose actual exponent in consciousness is the ego. The ego stands to the self…
- No matter what the world thinks about religious experience, the one who has it possesses a great treasure, a thing that has become for him…
- 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,…
- Self-reflection, or - what comes to the same thing - the urge to individuation, gathers together what is scattered and multifarious and exalts it to…
- It is also possible for the unconscious or an archetype to take complete possession of a man and to determine his fate down to the…
- There are as many archetypes as there are typical situations in life. Endless repetition has engraved these experiences into our psychic constitution, not in the…
- By a symbol I do not mean an allegory or a sign, but an image that describes in the best possible way the dimly discerned…
- The symbols of the self arise in the depths of the body, and they express its materiality every bit as much as the perceiving consciousness.…
- Life is teleology par excellence; it is the intrinsic striving towards a goal, and the living organism is a system of directed aims which seek…
- In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order... we are caught and entangled in aimless experience... It is a moment…
- Since psyche and matter are contained in one and the same world, and moreover are in continuous contact with one another and ultimately rest on…
- The decisive question for man is: Is he related to something infinite or not? That is the telling question of his life. Only if we…
- The psychic depths are nature, and nature is creative life.
- I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals an untold abundance…
- There are two reasons why man loses contact with the regulating center of his soul. One of them is that some single instinctive drive or…
- The facts of nature cannot in the long run be violated. Penetrating and seeping through everything like water, they will undermine any system that fails…
- Life calls us forth to independence, and anyone who does not heed this call because of childish laziness or timidity is threatened with neurosis. And…
- Anyone who wants to know the human psyche will learn next to nothing from experimental psychology. He would be better advised to abandon exact science,…
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