Everything psychic is pregnant with the future.
Commendation heals; condemnation destroys.
I have always tried to make room for anything that wanted to come to me from within.
The more one sees of human fate and the more one examines its secret springs of action, the more one is impressed by the strength of unconscious motives and by the limitations of free choice.
If our religion is based on salvation, our chief emotions will be fear and trembling. If our religion is based on wonder, our chief emotion will be gratitude.
An archetypal content expresses itself, first and foremost, in metaphors.
Envy does not allow humanity to sleep.
No psychic value can disappear without being replaced by another of equivalent intensity.
The world begins to exist when the individual discovers it.
Once upon a time men were possessed by devils. Now they are not less obsessed by ideas.
To me dreams are part of nature, which harbors no intention to deceive but expresses something as best it can.
Every psychic advance of man arises from the suffering of the soul.
The man who speaks with primordial images, speaks with a thousand tongues.
The ability to ask questions is the greatest resource in learning the truth.
I believe that history is capable of anything. There exists no folly that men have not tried out.
One cannot free oneself by bowing to the yoke, but by breaking it.
What happens after death is so unspeakably glorious that our imagination and our feelings do not suffice to form even an approximate conception of it. The dissolution of our time-bound form in eternity brings no loss of meaning.
The greatest sin is to be unconscious.
When you are up against a wall, put down roots like a tree, until clarity comes from deeper sources to see over that wall and grow.
You must live life in such a spirit that you make in every moment the best of possibilities.