Words are animals, alive with a will of their own

Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual's conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. At all counts, it forms an unconscious snag, thwarting our most well-meant intentions.

I live in my deepest hell and from there I cannot fall any further.

Every man carries within himself the eternal image of woman, not the image of this or that particular woman, but a definite feminine image. This image is fundamentally unconscious, a hereditary factor of primordial origin.

The unconscious psyche believes in life after death

I had to make a confession of faith in stone. That was the beginning of the tower, the house I built for myself at Bollingen.

There are cases where psychoanalysis works worse than anything else. But who said that psychoanalysis was to be applied always and everywhere.