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
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It may, however, be said that the level of experience to which concepts are inapplicable cannot yield any knowledge of a universal character, for concepts alone are capable of being socialized. -
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More quotes by Carl Jung
- Knowledge rests not upon truth alone, but upon error also.
- Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
- If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
- We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate, it oppresses.
- Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose.