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All we can observe is their effect on other living people, whose spiritual level and whose personal unconscious crucially influence the way these contents actually manifest themselves.

— Wolfgang Pauli

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When one analyzes the pre-conscious step to concepts, one always finds ideas which consist of "symbolic images."

Letter to Markus Fierz (1948)

I have done a terrible thing, I have postulated a particle that cannot be detected.

I cannot believe God is a weak left-hander.

That is why society is in such danger whenever fresh knowledge threatens to explode the old spiritual forms.

At the dawn of religion, all the knowledge of a particular community fitted into a spiritual framework, based largely on religious values and ideas.

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