Quotes about Archetype

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We're actors — we're the opposite of people! — Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Numbers, furthermore as archetypal structural constants of the collective unconscious, possess a dynamic, active aspect — Marie-Louise von Franz, Number and Time: Reflections Leading Towards a Unification of Psychology and Physics
A woman has her Juno, just as a man has his Genius; they are names for the sacred power, the divine spark we each of us — Ursula K. Le Guin, Lavinia
men should not be sexing their women in the missionary position because they are facing away from the sky. Instead of lo — Matthew Fox, The Hidden Spirituality of Men: Ten Metaphors to Awaken the Sacred Masculine
On my journey from the fantastical to the practical, spirituality has gone from being a mystical experience to something — Alaric Hutchinson
The word is my weapon. FIRE! — Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
The girl dreams she is dangerously ill. Suddenly birds come out of her skin and cover her completely ... Swarms of gnats — C.G. Jung, Man and His Symbols
I do so love my witches and wicked queens. I find myself drawn to feminine archetypes that previous generations have fou — Catherynne M. Valente
Number ... should not be understood solely as a construction of consciousness, but also as an archetype and thus as a co — Marie-Louise von Franz, Number and Time: Reflections Leading Towards a Unification of Psychology and Physics
The Alchemical world view, in stark contrast to the scientific world view, where rational deterministic man is completel — Craig Nelson
Slender Youth. A tour companion who may be either a lost prince or a girl/princess in disguise. In the latter case it is — Diana Wynne Jones, The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
Small Man can be a very funny or a very tiresome Tour Companion, depending on how this kind of thing grabs you. He gambl — Diana Wynne Jones, The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
Female Mercenary. This will be a companion on your Tour. She is usually tall, thin and wiry, silent, and neurotic. Sex s — Diana Wynne Jones, The Tough Guide to Fantasyland
And that's the point; not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength and power. — Jill Lepore
Maidens who stay maidens turn into saints. Old women become sorceresses. Tough jobs, both of these. — Tanith Lee
Burning Woman is a powerful image. A role model. A metaphor. A warning. A source of power. She is Feminine power incarna — Lucy H. Pearce, Burning Woman
And that's the point! Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force strength power. Not — Jill Lepore
The part of the tradition that I knew best was mostly written (or rewritten for children) in England and northern Europe — Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea
Stenham had always taken it for granted that the dichotomy of belief and behavior was the cornerstone of the Moslem worl — Paul Bowles, The Spider's House
What fabrications they are, mothers. Scarecrows, wax dolls for us to stick pins into, crude diagrams. We deny them an ex — Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin