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The most important question anyone can ask is: What myth am I living?

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Carl Jung
Age: 85 †
Born: 1875
Born: July 26
Died: 1961
Died: June 6
Essayist
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Psychotherapist
Kesswil TG
C.G. Jung
Karl Gustav Jung
C. G. Jung
C. G. Yungu
Carl Gustav Jung
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Anyone
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Myth

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New ideas are not only the enemies of old ones they also appear often in an extremely unacceptable form.
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Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living.
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The growth of the mind is the widening of the range of consciousness, and each step forward has been a most painful and laborious achievement.
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Intuition does not denote something contrary to reason, but something outside of the province of reason.
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Without consciousness there would, practically speaking, be no world, for the world exists as such only in so far as it is consciously reflected and considered by a psyche. Consciousness is a precondition of being.
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One of the main functions of formalized religion is to protect people against a direct experience of God.
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Every civilized human being, whatever his conscious development, is still an archaic man at the deeper levels of his psyche.
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One finds one's destiny on the path one takes to avoid it.
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Every living soul has different talents, different desires, different faculties. Be yourself, for even if you deceive the entire world, you will be ten thousand times worse than nothing.
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In the history of the collective as in the history of the individual, everything depends on the development of consciousness.
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I am no longer alone with myself, and I can only artificially recall the scary and beautiful feeling of solitude. This is the shadow side of the fortune of love.
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