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Small: The word happiness would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness
Carl Jung
"The word "happiness" would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: The word belief is a difficult thing for me. I dont believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis.
Carl Jung
"The word "belief" is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years sometimes it grows turbid
Carl Jung
"The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years; sometimes it grows turbid"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: The shoe that fits one person pinches another there is no recipe for living that suits all cases
Carl Jung
"The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong
Carl Jung
"The pendulum of the mind alternates between sense and nonsense, not between right and wrong"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbe
Carl Jung
"The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality
Carl Jung
"Resistance to the organized mass can be effected only by the man who is as well organized in his individuality as the mass itself"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a q
Carl Jung
"Our heart glows, and secret unrest gnaws at the root of our being. Dealing with the unconscious has become a question of life for us"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human
Carl Jung
"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain
Carl Jung
"Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble
Carl Jung
"Nobody, as long as he moves about among the chaotic currents of life, is without trouble"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering
Carl Jung
"Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least
Carl Jung
"Mistakes are, after all, the foundations of truth, and if a man does not know what a thing is, it is at least an increase in knowledge if he knows what it is not"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics
Carl Jung
"Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Mans task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious
Carl Jung
"Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Man needs difficulties they are necessary for health
Carl Jung
"Man needs difficulties; they are necessary for health"
Carl Jung, Psychologist
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Small: Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you
"Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one si
"The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim
"Rulers who want to unleash war know very well that they must procure or invent a first victim"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Most religions do not make men better, only warier
"Most religions do not make men better, only warier"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: It doesnt matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes
"It doesn't matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well
"The great writers of aphorisms read as if they had all known each other well"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one days insolence
"Success is the space one occupies in the newspaper. Success is one day's insolence"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous
"Pessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: People love as self-recognition what they hate as an accusation
"People love as self-recognition what they hate as an accusation"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: One should use praise to recognize what one is not
"One should use praise to recognize what one is not"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it
"One should not confuse the craving for life with endorsement of it"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I
"There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true
"Someone who always has to lie discovers that every one of his lies is true"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and
"Every decision is liberating, even if it leads to disaster. Otherwise, why do so many people walk upright and with open eyes into their misfortune?"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for
"The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might e
"The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the more impressive of the two because he is sufficient unto himself and cannot be shaken by failure"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf
"Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it
"He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesnt know the bad he might do
"As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long
"Whether or not God is dead: it is impossible to keep silent about him who was there for so long"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight
"There is no doubt: the study of man is just beginning, at the same time that his end is in sight"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Peoples fates are simplified by their names
"People's fates are simplified by their names"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute
"Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food"
Elias Canetti, Author
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Small: A modern man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapt
"A "modern" man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice"
Elias Canetti, Author
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