I am no longer alone with myself, and I can only artificially recall the scary and beautiful feeling of solitude. This is the shadow side of the fortune of love.

The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.

Psychiatrists classify a person as neurotic if he suffers from his problems in living, and a psychotic if he makes others suffer.

All true things must change and only that which changes remains true.

The more veiled becomes the outside world, steadily losing in colour, tone and passions, the more urgently the inner world calls us

Our intellect has created a new world that dominates nature, and has populated it with monstrous machines.

The underlying, primary psychic reality is so inconceivably complex that it can be grasped only at the farthest reach of intuition, and then but very dimly. That is why it needs symbols.