Neurosis is the natural by-product of pain avoidance.

Intuition is perception via the unconscious that brings forth ideas, images, new possibilities and ways out of blocked situations.

The person who looks outward dreams, the person who looks inward awakens.

Dreams are symbolic in order that they cannot be understood; in order that the wish, which is the source of the dream, may remain unknown.

No one should deny the danger of the descent, but it can be risked. No one need risk it, but it is certain that someone will. And let those who go down the sunset way do so with open eyes, for it is a sacrifice which daunts even the gods. Yet every descent is followed by an ascent.

It is the function of the Church to oppose all original experience, because this can only be unorthodox.

Man can try to name love, showering upon it all the names at his command, and still he will involve himself in endless self deceptions. If he possesses a grain of wisdom he will lay down his arms and name the unknown by the more unknown - ignotum per ignotius - that is by the name of God.