Since psyche and matter are contained in one and the same world, and moreover are in continuous contact with one another and ultimately rest on irrepresentable, transcendental factors, it is not only possible but fairly probable, even, that psyche and matter are two different aspects of the same thing.

One could say, with a little exaggeration, that the persona is that which in reality one is not, but which oneself as well as others think one is.

Science...is part and parcel of our knowledge and obscures our insight only when it holds that the understanding given by it is the only kind there is.

Where love stops, power begins, and violence, and terror

The mind has grown to its present state of consciousness as an acorn grows into an oak, or as saurians developed into mammals.

Fortunately, in her kindness and patience, Nature has never put the fatal question as to the meaning of their lives into the mouths of most people. And where no one asks, no one needs to answer.

Whatever is rejected from the self, appears in the world as an event.