We could all be mediums, and all have absolute knowledge, if the bright light of our ego consciousness would not dim it. ... I have myself observed that in states of extreme fatigue, when I am really dangerously physically exhausted, I suddenly get absolute knowledge; ... (Marie-Louise von Franz)

We could all be mediums, and all have absolute knowledge, if the bright light of our ego consciousness would not dim it. ... I have myself observed that in states of extreme fatigue, when I am really dangerously physically exhausted, I suddenly get absolute knowledge; ...

Marie-Louise von Franz

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