26-10-2010, 10:29 AM
Yes, I now wonder if the Lib-Dems were conned into government simply to play the the role of fall guys and to eradicate their chances of gaining power on their own for another hundred years.
The shadow is a moral problem that challenges the whole ego-personality, for no one can become conscious of the shadow without considerable moral effort. To become conscious of it involves recognizing the dark aspects of the personality as present and real. This act is the essential condition for any kind of self-knowledge.
Carl Jung - Aion (1951). CW 9, Part II: P.14