Dream is personalized myth, myth is depersonalized dream; both myth and dream are symbolic in the same general way of the dynamics of the psyche. But in the dream the forms are quirked by the peculiar troubles of the dreamer, whereas in myth the problem and solutions shown are directly valid for all mankind.
Joseph CampbellThe experience of eternity right here and now is the function of life. Heaven is not the place to have the experience; here is the place to have the experience.
Joseph CampbellFor we have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heros of all time have gone before us.
Joseph CampbellYou've got to say yes to this miracle of life as it is, not on condition that it follow your rules.
Joseph Campbell