Doesn't the world bring forth thinking in human heads with the same necessity that it brings forth blossoms on the plant?

Not only does the psyche exist, but it is existence itself. It is an almost absurd prejudice to suppose that existence can only be physical...We might well say, on the contrary, that physical existence is a mere inference, since we know of matter only in so far as we perceive psychic images mediated by the senses.

The Wrong we have Done, Thought, or Intended Will wreak its Vengeance on Our SOULS.

The psychiatrist knows only too well how each of us becomes the helpless but not pitiable victim of his own sentiments. Sentimentality is the superstructure erected upon brutality.

I have always said to my pupils: "Learn as much as you can about symbolism; then forget it when you are analyzing a dream."

It is often tragic to see how blatantly a man bungles his own life and the lives of others yet remains totally incapable of seeing how much the whole tragedy originates in himself, and how he continually feeds it and keeps it going. Not consciously, of course—for consciously he is engaged in bewailing and cursing a faithless world that recedes further and further into the distance. Rather, it is an unconscious factor which spins the illusions that veil his world. And what is being spun is a cocoon, which in the end will completely envelop him.

We do not know whether Hitler is going to found a new Islam. He is already on the way; he is like Muhammad.