The symbols of the self arise from the depths of the body.

The educated man tries to repress the inferior one in himself, without realizing that by this he forces the latter to become revolutionary.

We are a psychic process which we do not control, or only partly direct. Consequently, we cannot have any final judgment about ourselves or our lives.

The conscious mind allows itself to be trained like a parrot, but the unconscious does not — which is why St. Augustine thanked God for not making him responsible for his dreams.

A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music.

Neurosis is an inner cleavage-the state of being at war with oneself.

The little world of childhood with its familiar surroundings is a model of the greater world. The more intensively the family has stamped its character upon the child, the more it will tend to feel and see its earlier miniature world again in the bigger world of adult life. Naturally this is not a conscious, intellectual process.