Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living.

The symbols of the self arise in the depths of the body, and they express its materiality every bit as much as the perceiving consciousness. The symbol is thus a living body

Life calls not for perfection, but for completeness.

Myth is more individual and expresses life more precisely than does science.

The self is our life's goal, for it is the completest expression of that fateful combination we call individuality.

As a plant produces its flower, so the psyche creates its symbols.

Metaphysical assertions, however, are statements of the psyche, and are therefore psychological. Whenever the Westerner hears the word “psychological,” it always sounds to him like “only psychological.