21-01-2011, 10:53 AM
Honour your enemy because without him you'll have no one to fight.
And everything that follows on from that will occur.
Ergo: always ensure you have an enemy.
And everything that follows on from that will occur.
Ergo: always ensure you have an enemy.
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