Swiss - Psychologist | July 26, 1875 - June 6, 1961
The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
Carl Jung
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A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
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A man who has not passed through the inferno of his passions has never overcome them.
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There is no birth of consciousness without pain.
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The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong.
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
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We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.
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Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
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Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.
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Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
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The collective unconscious consists of the sum of the instincts and their correlates, the archetypes. Just as everybody possesses instincts, so he also possesses a stock of archetypal images.
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The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
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