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So long as we leave the God outside us apparent and tangible, he is unbearable and hopeless. But if we turn the God into fantasy, he is in us and is easy to bear. - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

This tangible and apparent world is one reality, but fantasy is the other reality. - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

And hence I experienced the miracle of my body losing its heaviness when I burdened myself with the God. - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

I loved my God, and took him to the house of men, since I was convinced that he also really lived as a fantasy, and should therefore not be left behind wounded and sick. - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

I loved my God, and took him to the house of men, since I was convinced that he also really lived as a fantasy, and should therefore not be left behind wounded and sick. - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

He did not pass away, but became a living fantasy, whose workings I could feel on my own body. - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

Thus my God found salvation. He was saved precisely by what one would actually consider fatal, namely by declaring him a figment of the imagination. - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

Yet -- a fantasy takes up no space! Why did this excellent thought not occur to me earlier? - LS, p. 48 #CGJung

The enlightened live there. Can't you smell them? They're actually dangerous, since they cook the strongest poisons from which even I must protect myself. The people there are totally paralyzed, wrapped in a brown poisonous vapor and can only move with artificial means. - LS, p. 47 #CGJung

A fantasy cannot be simply negated and treated with resignation either. It calls for action. - LS, p. 47 #CGJung

The hand of the doctor does not seek to torment even if it causes grief. - LS, p. 47 #CGJung

Something always happens, but we do not happen, since our God is sick. We have seen him dead.... We must think of his healing. - LS, p. 44 #CGJung

We miss nothing more than divine force. - LS, p. 44 #CGJung

The God is afraid of man. - LS, p. 44 #CGJung

And then you see that the God also trembles, since he stands confronting his face, his observing gaze in you, and he feels unknown power. - LS, p. 44 #CGJung

Only your fearful cry can stop the God. - LS, p. 44 #CGJung

Consequently they fell into the hands of the living God. - LS, p. 44 #CGJung

The ancients said: it is terrible to fall into the hands of the living God. - LS, p. 43 #CGJung

If the God comes near you, then plead for your life to be spared, since the God is loving horror. - LS, p. 43 #CGJung

The divine primordial power is blind, since its face has become human. - LS, p. 43 #CGJung