This is an important point about symbols: they do not refer to historical events; they refer through historical events to spiritual or psychological principles and powers that are of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and that are everywhere.

The best things cannot be told because they transcend thought. The second best are misunderstood because they are the thoughts that are supposed to refer to that which cannot be thought about. The third best are what we talk about.

Life has no meaning. Each of us has meaning and we bring it to life. It is a waste to be asking the question when you are the answer.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

Myths are public dreams, dreams are private myths.

What you have to do, you do with play. The universe is God’s play.

The process of nature cannot be evil.