My aim was to show that delusions and hallucinations were not just specific symptoms of mental disease but also had a human meaning.
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The main interest of my work is not concerned with the treatment of neuroses but rather with the approach to the numinous. But the fact that the approach to the numinous is the real therapy, and inasmuch as you attain to the numinous experience you are released from the curse of pathology. Even the very disease takes on a numinous character.Carl Gustav Jung
Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. To perform this difficult office it is sometimes necessary for him to sacrifice happiness and everything that makes life worth living for the ordinary human being.
Carl Gustav Jung
There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion.
Carl Gustav Jung
... my evenings are taken up very largely with astrology, I make horoscopic calculations in order to find a clue to the core of psychological truth.
Carl Gustav Jung
He who looks outside his own heart DREAMS, he who looks inside his own heart AWAKENS.
Carl Gustav Jung
A person who has not passed through the inferno of their passions has never overcome them.
Carl Gustav Jung
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