Showing posts with label jung. Show all posts
Showing posts with label jung. Show all posts

Thursday, 18 November 2010

Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.

Carl Jung

Thursday, 4 November 2010

Take things as they come along

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 better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.

Carl Jung

Tuesday, 10 August 2010

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams, who looks inside, awakens.
Carl Jung

Thursday, 31 December 2009

Organisations succumb to dictators

Let [society] band together into groups and organizations as much as it likes - it is just this banding together and the resultant extinction of the individual personality that makes it succumb so readily to a dictator.
Carl Jung in "The Undiscovered Self" page 39

Friday, 18 December 2009

Knowledge and understanding

The positive advantages of knowledge, work specifically to the disadvantage of understanding.

Jung in "The Undiscovered Self" page 6