"Though the effects of anima and animus can be made conscious, they themselves are factors transcending consciousness and beyond the reach of perception and volition

"Hence they remain autonomous despite the integration of their contents, and for this reason they should be borne constantly in mind."

"This is extremely important from the therapeutic standpoint, because constant observation pays the unconscious a tribute that more or less guarantees it's co-operation."

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"Deliberate attention should then be given to the unconscious mind so that the compensation can set to work."

"Hence it is especially important to picture the archetypes of the unconscious not as a rushing phantasmagoria of fugitive images but as constant, autonomous factors, which indeed they are."

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