Jack

“The clumsy two-storey mansion was one of those elaborate houses that sprang up all over Australia like exotic fungi following the finding of gold.”
― Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

“This relation of the Self to all surrounding nature and even the cosmos probably comes from the fact that the "nuclear atom" of our psyche is somehow woven into the whole world, both outer and inner.”
― C.G. Jung, Man and His Symbols

“Because everybody knows how they keep going on: they take one, we take one, then they take two, and we take three...they shoot up an airport so we blow up a school. And blood runs in the gutters. Because that's what it's all about, isn't it? Blood in the gutters. Blood...”
― Richard Bachman, Thinner

“It is the "law of the Great Below", the law of reality - things as they are - the natural law which is pre-ethical, often fearsome, always preceding the superego judgments of the patriarchy and often of what we would wish.”
― Sylvia Brinton Perera, Descent to the Goddess: A Way of Initiation for Women