16-12-2010, 11:00 AM
Well, look at it this way -- it is both our, and Paddy's, assigned duty to keep the filthy, crooked rich in Tehran caviar and vintage Dom Perignon and to pay the bunkering and vittling costs of their luxury super yachts.
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