"The meaning and design of a problem..." - Quote by Carl Jung
The meaning and design of a problem seem not to lie in its solution, but in our working at it incessantly.
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“Creative powers can just as easily turn out to be destructive. It rests solely with the moral personality whether they apply themselves to good things or to bad. And if this is lacking, no teacher can supply it or take its place.”
“Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect it.”
“What you call knowledge is an attempt to impose something comprehensible on life.”
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“No, life has not disappointed me. On the contrary, I find it truer, more desirable and mysterious every year -- ever since the day when the great liberator came to me: the idea that life could be an experiment of the seeker for knowledge -- and not a duty, not a calamity, not trickery.”
“Joy wants the eternity of all things, wants deep, wants deep eternity.”
“If I knew what the meaning of art was, I wouldn't tell you.”