"The transfiguration of matter occurs through wonder." — James Hillman

"The transfiguration of matter occurs through wonder."

— James Hillman

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87 Quotes by James Hillman

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The character truest to itself becomes eccentric rather than immovably centered, as Emerson defined the noble character of the hero.…
The comic spirit masquerades in all things we say and do. We are each a clown and do not need…
Tell me what you yearn for and I shall tell you who you are. We are what we reach for,…
How can we know ourselves by ourselves? . . . Soul needs intimate connection, not only to individuate, but simply…
We are human less by virtue of our ideal goals than by the vice of our inferiority.
Open your heart, your gaze, to the visitations of angels, even if the gifts they bring may not be centeredness…
We would like otherworldly visitations to come as distinct voices with clear instructions, but they may only give small signs…
By seeing differently, we do differently
I am not caused by my history-my parents, my childhood and development. These are mirrors in which I may catch…
Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped…
Our lives are determined less by our childhood than by the traumatic way we have learned to remember our childhoods.
Psychology is ultimately mythology, the study of the stories of the soul.

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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