Occupation: Psychiatrist Birth: July 26, 1875 Death: June 6, 1961
Our intellect has achieved the most tremendous things, but in the meantime our spiritual dwelling has fallen into disrepair..
Man is in need if a symbolical life- badly in need. We only live banal, ordinary, rational or irrational things- but we have no symbolic life. Where ….
The sure path can only lead to death..
Without freedom there can be no morality..
Nature has no use for the plea that one 'did not know'..
In each of us there is another whom we do not know..
The gods have become our diseases..
The seat of faith, however, is not consciousness but spontaneous religious experience, which brings the individual's faith into immediate relation wi….
That which you do not bring to consciousness comes to you as your Fate, that which you do bring to consciousness, whether it was what you thought you….
Freedom stretches only as far as the limits of our consciousness..
In the history of the collective as in the history of the individual, everything depends on the development of consciousness..
...The unconscious has no time. There is no trouble about time in the unconscious. Part of our psyche is not in time and not in space. They are only ….
It is on the whole probably that we continually dream, but that consciousness makes such a noise that we do not hear it..
Without consciousness there would, practically speaking, be no world, for the world exists as such only in so far as it is consciously reflected and ….
He who looks without, dreams; he who looks within, awakes..
We all must do what Christ did. We must make our experiment. We must make mistakes. We must live out our own version of life. And there will be error….
Six weeks after his death my father appeared to me in a dream... It was an unforgettable experience, and it forced me for the first time to think abo….
The sight of a child…will arouse certain longings in adult, civilized persons — longings which relate to the unfulfilled desires and needs of those p….
Many who know something but not enough about dreams and their meaning...are liable to succumb to the prejudice that the dream actually has a moral pu….
It seems as if it is only through an experience of symbolic reality that man, vainly seeking his own “existence” and making a philosophy out of it, c….
Dream the dream onward..