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Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health.
Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.
Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.
Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not.
Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.
Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble.
Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.
One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us.
Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself.
Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.
Sometimes, indeed, there is such a discrepancy between the genius and his human qualities that one has to ask oneself whether a little less talent might not have been better.
The Christian missionary may preach the gospel to the poor naked heathen, but the spiritual heathen who populate Europe have as yet heard nothing of Christianity.
The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect but by the play instinct acting from inner necessity. The creative mind plays with the objects it loves.
The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.
The greatest and most important problems of life are all fundamentally insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.
The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
The least of things with a meaning is worth more in life than the greatest of things without it.
The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
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Carl Jung
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Psychologist
BirthDate
26 July, 1875
DeathDate
06 June, 1961
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Switzerland
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