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" There is no coming to consciousness without pain. "
Carl Jung
Pain
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" Just as we might take Darwin as an example of the normal extraverted thinking type, the normal introverted thinking type could be represented by Kant. The one speaks with facts, the other relies on the subjective factor. Darwin ranges over the wide field of objective reality, Kant restricts himself to a critique of knowledge. "
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" Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune. "
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" For a young person, it is almost a sin, or at least a danger, to be too preoccupied with himself; but for the ageing person, it is a duty and a necessity to devote serious attention to himself. "
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" A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment. "
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" As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light in the darkness of mere being. "
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" Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also. "
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