The images of the unconscious place a great responsibility upon a man. Failure to understand them, or a shirking of ethical responsibility, deprives him of his wholeness and imposes a painful fragmentariness on his life.

We discover ourselves through others.

Criticism can be effective when there is something that must be destroyed or dissolved, but it is capable only of harm when there is something to be built.

Active imagination requires a state of reverie, half-way between sleep and waking.

We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology.

A collection of a hundred great brains makes one big fathead.

Sensation tell us a thing is. Thinking tell us what it is this thing is. Feeling tells us what this thing is to us.