It is in the nature of political bodies always to see the evil in the opposite group, just as the individual has an ineradicable tendency to get rid ….

I cannot define for you what God is. I can only say that my work has proved empirically that the pattern of God exists in every man and that this pat….

If people can be educated to see the lowly side of their own natures, it may be hoped that they will also learn to understand and to love their fello….

In order to know the light, we must first experience the darkness..

A special ability means a heavy expenditure of energy in a particular direction, with a consequent drain from some other side of life..

Someone who is brave enough to withdraw all his projections, [is] an individual who is conscious of a pretty thick shadow..

I hold the view that the alchemist’s hope of conjuring out of matter the philosophical gold, or the panacea, or the wonderful stone, was only in part….

The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repre….

Only a life lived in a certain spirit is worth living. It is a remarkable fact that a life lived entirely from the ego is dull not only for the perso….

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far be….

I could well imagine that I might have lived in former centuries and there encountered questions I was not yet able to answer; that I had been born a….

The longing for light is the longing for consciousness..

But India did not pass me by without a trace: it left tracks which lead me from one infinity to another infinity..

I have frequently seen people become neurotic when they content themselves with inadequate or wrong answers to the questions of life..

Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and I need many days of silence to recover….

Embrace your grief. For there, your soul will grow..

With a truly tragic delusion,” Carl Jung noted, “these theologians fail to see that it is not a matter of proving the existence of the light, but of ….

In actual life it requires the greatest discipline to be simple, and the acceptance of oneself is the essence of the moral problem and the epitome of….

Whenever we give up, leave behind, and forget too much, there is always the danger that the things we have neglected will return with added force.

It is indeed time for the clergyman and the psychotherapist to join forces..

The bigger the crowd, the more negligible the individual..