Collective unconscious Quote by Paul Levy

We shall probably get nearest to the truth if we think of the conscious and personal psyche as resting upon the broad basis of…

— Carl Jung

The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.

— Sigmund Freud

Psychics tap into what is collective: our regret and our sense of time going by; our common repression and anxieties.

— Hilary Mantel

The division of the psychical into what is conscious and what is unconscious is the fundamental premise of psycho-analysis; and it alone makes it…

— Sigmund Freud

In the psychic process we are trying to eliminate everyone else from our minds, their effects, their energies, their influences: "To thine own self…

— Frederick Lenz

It is as if the formation of patterns within the unconscious mind is accompanied by physical patterns in the outer world. In particular, as…

— F. David Peat

Man's unconscious... contains all the patterns of life and behaviour inherited from his ancestors, so that every human child, prior to consciousness, is possessed…

— Carl Jung

Every living being is psychic. Whether or not we are consciously aware of it, we feel vibrations and energies coming to us from other…

— Frederick Lenz

Properly speaking, the unconscious is the real psychic; its inner nature is just as unknown to us as the reality of the external world,…

— Sigmund Freud

We must be able to let things happen in the psyche. For us, this becomes a real art... Consciousness is forever interfering, helping, correcting,…

— Carl Jung

Mental synthesis of psychic content in the unity of a moment-consciousness is a fundamental principle of psychology.

— Boris Sidis

We live in a culture that is much happier talking about organic brain disease than about psychic illness because the former suggests that something…

— Siri Hustvedt