“The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego.

The second half of life is going inward and letting go of it.”

 

“Your vision will become clear

only when you look into your heart.

Who looks outside, dreams.

Who looks inside, awakens.”

 

"In all chaos, there is a cosmos; in all disorder, a secret order."

 

“I have been accused of deifying the soul. Not I but God himself deified it!”

 

Jung remarked, the Self “… might equally be called the ‘God within us.’”

 

"My friends, it is wise to nourish the soul,

otherwise you will breed dragons and Devils in your heart.”

 

The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.”

 

“The creation of something new is not accomplished by the intellect,

but by the play instinct, acting from inner necessity."

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"Man's worst sin is unconsciousness…."

 

“The unconscious is the unwritten history of mankind from time unrecorded.”

 

"One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light,

but by making the darkness conscious."

 

"I don't aspire to be a good man. I aspire to be a whole man.”

 

“No tree, it is said, can grow to heaven

unless it’s roots reach down into hell.”

 

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ADDITIONAL JUNG QUOTES ARE IN THE BOOK