If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.

People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls.

We often dream about people from whom we receive a letter by the next post. I have ascertained on several occasions that at the moment when the dream occurred the letter was already lying in the post-office of the addressee.

Archetypes, in spite of their conservative nature, are not static but in a continuous dramatic flux. Thus the self as a monad or continuous unit would be dead. But it lives inasmuch as it splits and unites again. There is no energy without opposites!

Healing proceeds from the depths to the heights.

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

What usually has the strongest psychic effect on the child is the life which the parents have not lived