Quotes About Anima

Il nazionalsocialismo non si presentava nel lager con il monocolo e l'aria altera del ricco possidente che con il popolo non ha niente da spartire. Il nazionalsocialismo si trovava a proprio agio nei lager, non si isolava dalla gente comune, le sue battute erano quelle di tutti e tutti ne ridevano: era plebeo e come tale si comportava, conosceva perfettamente la lingua, l'anima e i pensieri di coloro ai quali aveva tolto la libertà.

At the human level, in Jungian terms – the Goddess whispers to a man's anima, his buried feminine aspect, and the God speaks out loud to his male emphasis; while the God whispers to a woman's buried male animus, and the Goddess speaks out loud to her female emphasis.

When not used as an instrument, the intellect becomes autonomous and dynamic and one can be sure that a man with such attitude is driven by his anima, otherwise he would discuss in a quiet, detached way.

If you think the anima as being "nothing but" what you know about her, you have not the receptiveness of a listening attitude, and so she becomes "nothing but" a load of brutal emotions; you have never given her a chance of expressing herself, and therefore she has become inhuman and brutal.