The man who promises everything is sure to fulfil nothing, and everyone who promises too much is in danger of using evil means in order to carry out his promises, and is already on the road to perdition.
CARL JUNGPeople will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls.
More Carl Jung Quotes
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We know that the wildest and most moving dramas are played not in the theatre but in the hearts of ordinary men and women.
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Normality is a fine ideal for those who have no imagination.
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The experience of the self is always a defeat for the ego.
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The most important question anyone can ask is: What myth am I living?
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Everyone you meet knows something you don’t know but need to know. Learn from them.
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The descent into the depths always seems to precede the ascent.
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We cannot change anything unless we accept it.
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Never do human beings speculate more, or have more opinions, than about things which they do not understand.
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Life really does begin at forty. Up until then, you are just doing research.
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How can I be substantial if I do not cast a shadow? I must have a dark side also If I am to be whole.
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Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
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Wisdom accepts that all things have two sides.
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If you are unhappy, you are too high up in your mind.
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When goals go, meaning goes. When meaning goes, purpose goes. When purpose goes, life goes dead on our hands.
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Perfection belongs to the Gods; the most we can hope for is excellence.
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