Carl Jung - When an inner situation is not made conscious...

The unconscious mind can be provoked in situations that are parallel to those in a person’s past. When this happens, it may generate some of the feelings and strong emotions from the past, such as fear and anger. It has the power to override the conscious mind when it perceives a crisis.

The mad man is he who allows his subconscious mind to dominate all his thinking.

“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.”

Karl Jung said this about ‘the Shadow’ in one of his books: ‘It is as evil as we are positive … the more desperately we try to be good and wonderful and perfect, the more the Shadow develops a definite will to be black and evil and destructive. … The fact is that if one tries beyond one’s capacity to be perfect, the Shadow descends to hell and beco