Man positively needs general ideas and convictions that will give a meaning to his life and enable him to find a place for himself in the universe.

A dream that is not understood remains a mere occurrence; understood it becomes a living experience.

One of the most difficult tasks men can perform, however much others may despise it, is the invention of good games.

Where wisdom reigns, there is no conflict between thinking and feeling.

Yahweh [God] must become man precisely because he has done man a wrong. He, the guardian of justice, knows that every wrong must be expiated, and Wisdom knows that moral law is above even him. Because his creature has surpassed him he must regenerate himself

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

Because the European does not know his own unconscious, he does not understand the East and projects it into everything he fears and despises in himself.