Archetype Quote by Marie-Louise von Franz

“Numbers, furthermore as archetypal structural constants of the collective unconscious, possess a dynamic, active aspect which is especially important to keep in mind. It…

— Marie-Louise von Franz

Number is the within of all things.

— Pythagoras

“It's all about consciousness, not (given or chosen) labels.”

— Arne Klingenberg

“The nature of consciousness is to point beyond itself. It is a tending toward or pointing to... Since consciousness points beyond itself, it is…

— William Barrett

Number is therefore the most primitive instrument of bringing an unconscious awareness of order into consciousness.

— Marie-Louise von Franz

... numbers have neither substance, nor meaning, nor qualities. They are nothing but marks, and all that is in them we have put into…

— Hermann Weyl

“Philosophically considered, the universe is composed of Nature and the Soul. Strictly speaking, therefore, all that is separate from us, all which Philosophy distinguishes…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Numbers are unique, there is nothing like them and this book reveals something of their mysterious nature. Numbers are familiar to everyone and are…

— Peter Michael Higgins

“Numbers have no hidden meanings, you say. But it is the hidden meanings in words that make them so wonderful.”

— Simon Mawer

Consciousness is a being the nature of which is to be conscious of the nothingness of its being.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

“Consciousness has evolved biologically and can therefore be explained biologically.”

— James David Lewis-Williams

“I say expressly, that the mind has not an adequate but only a confused knowledge of itself, its own body, and of external bodies,…

— Baruch Spinoza