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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
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Psychologist
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Kesswil TG
C.G. Jung
Karl Gustav Jung
C. G. Jung
C. G. Yungu
Carl Gustav Jung
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The girl dreams she is dangerously ill. Suddenly birds come out of her skin and cover her completely ... Swarms of gnats obscure the sun, the moon, and all the stars except one. That one start falls upon the dreamer.
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We have forgotten the age-old fact that God speaks chiefly through dreams and visions.
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Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
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You are a slave of what you need in your soul.
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We should not pretend to understand the world only by the intellect. The judgement of the intellect is only part of the truth.
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I had to make a confession of faith in stone. That was the beginning of the tower, the house I built for myself at Bollingen.
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What happens in the life of Christ happens always and everywhere. In the Christian archetype all lives of this kind are prefigured.
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Synchronistic events provide an immediate religious experience as a direct encounter with the compensatory patterning of events in nature as a whole, both inwardly and outwardly.
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The highest, most decisive experience is to be alone with one's own self. You must be alone to find out what supports you, when you find that you can not support yourself. Only this experience can give you an indestructible foundation.
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It is not for us . . . to send out missionaries to foreign peoples it is our task to build up our own Western culture.
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The reason for evil in the world is that people are not able to tell their stories.
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Wherever an inferiority complex exists, there is a good reason for it.
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Shame is a soul eating emotion.
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