On Calmness

Nov 20, 2008 18:48

Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better to take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
-Carl Jung

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writerspleasure November 21 2008, 00:12:46 UTC
he was one of the deepest understanders ever.

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brightlotusmoon November 21 2008, 00:17:02 UTC
One of my favorites. I've read his works since I was little.

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unico_love November 21 2008, 01:54:13 UTC
I love Carl Jung. I just read another book by him two days ago.:)

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samson_of_5 November 21 2008, 05:29:24 UTC
Every silver lining has a dark cloud. "I can name that line in 7 words!"

--That'll give you bees... CLASSIC!

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cwjennifer November 21 2008, 15:34:07 UTC
Thank you :)

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brightlotusmoon November 21 2008, 15:35:07 UTC
Welcome!

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suzanna_o November 22 2008, 18:17:03 UTC
Do you know which book this is from? I wish I did; I'd love to read it.

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brightlotusmoon November 22 2008, 21:56:03 UTC
I've been trying to figure it out myself!

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