Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.

— Carl Jung

So they speak soothingly about progress and the greatest possible happiness forgetting that happiness is itself poisoned if the measure of suffering has not been fulfilled.

— Carl Jung

The debt we owe to the play of imagination is incalculable.

— Carl Jung

The greatest and most important problems in life are all in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.

— Carl Jung

The greatest and most important problems of life are all in a certain sense insoluble. They can never be solved but only outgrown.

— Carl Jung

The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.

— Carl Jung

The only thing we have to fear on this planet is man.

— Carl Jung

The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is ... lack of faith.

— Carl Jung

The psychotherapist learns little or nothing from his successes. They mainly confirm him in his mistakes while his failures on the other hand are priceless experiences in that they not only open up the way to a deeper truth but force him to change his views and methods.

— Carl Jung

There is no coming to consciousness without pain.

— Carl Jung