What did you do as a child that made that hours pass like minutes? [Herein lies the key to your earthy pursuits.]

We do not feel as if we were producing the dreams, it is rather as if the dreams came to us. They are not subject to our control but obey their own laws.

The psychic depths are nature, and nature is creative life.

Every Mother contains her daughter in herself and every daughter her mother and every mother extends backwards into her mother and forwards into her daughter.

One is always in the dark about one's own personality. One needs others to get to know oneself.

The general function of dreams is to try to restore our psychological balance by producing dream material that re-establishes, in a subtle way, the total psychic equilibrium.

One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.