At the moment I am looking into astrology, which seems indispensable for a proper understanding of mythology. There are strange and wondrous things in these lands of darkness. Please, don't worry about my wanderings in these infinitudes. I shall return laden with rich booty for our knowledge of the human psyche.

The descent into the depths always seems to precede the ascent.

The world of gods and spirits is truly 'nothing but' the collective unconscious inside me.

Neurosis is the natural by-product of pain avoidance.

There are two reasons why man loses contact with the regulating center of his soul. One of them is that some single instinctive drive or emotional image can carry him into a one-sidedness that makes him lose his balance...his one-sidedness and consequent loss of balance are much dreaded by primitives, who call it 'loss of soul.' Another threat...circles around particular complexes

Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.

Once upon a time men were possessed by devils. Now they are not less obsessed by ideas