Even if the whole world were to fall to pieces, the unity of the psyche would never be shattered.

Life is something that has to be lived and not talked about.

You can exert no influence if you are not susceptible to influence.

Identification with one's office or title is very attractive indeed, which is precisely why so many men are nothing more than the decorum accorded to them by society. In vain would one look for a personality behind the husk. Underneath one would find a very pitiable little creature. That is why the office is so attractive: it offers easy compensation for personal deficiencies.

It is only through the psyche that we can establish that God acts upon us, but we are unable to distinguish whether these actions emanate from God or from the unconscious. We cannot tell whether God and the unconscious are two different entities. Both are border-line concepts for transcendental contents. But empirically it can be established, with a sufficient degree of probability, that there is in the unconscious an archetype of wholeness.

People cannot stand too much Reality.

A special ability means a heavy expenditure of energy in a particular direction, with a consequent drain from some other side of life.