“Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.”
Great
“Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.”
LifeAll Quotes by Carl Jung
“Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.”
Dreams“A 'scream' is always just that - a noise and not music.”
Music“Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.”
Dreams“We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.”
Science“Without this playing with fantasy no creative work has ever yet come to birth. The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.”
Imagination“Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.”
Love“Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.”
Death“The word 'happiness' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.”
Happiness“The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.”
Imagination“We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.”
Change“Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.”
Life“We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.”
Experience“Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.”
Alone“Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain.”
Intelligence“Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health.”
Health“The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.”
Life“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”
Best“Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood?”
History“All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination.”
Imagination