Quotes from Carl Jung

Conflicts create the fire of affects and emotions; and like every fire it has two aspects: that of burning and that of giving light.

Man cannot stand a meaningless life.

Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.

The more intelligent and cultured a man is, the more subtly he can humbug himself.

Meaninglessnes s inhibits fullness of life and is therefore the equivalent to illness. Meaning makes a great many things endurable--perh aps everything.

Man is the mirror God holds up to himself, the sense organ with which he apprehends his being.

The man who speaks with primordial images, speaks with a thousand tongues.

In the child, consciousness rises out of the depths of unconscious psychic life, at first like separate islands, which gradually unite to form a 'continent,' a continuous landmass of consciousness. Progressive mental development means, in effect, extension of consciousness.

Shadow work is the path of the heart warrior.

Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.

What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit and heart of the poet as man to the spirit and heart of mankind.

Synchronicity: A meaningful coincidence of two or more events where something other than the probability of chance is involved.