The Secret of the Golden Flower Quotes

“The two mistakes of indolence and distraction must be combated by quiet work that is carried on daily without interruption; then success will certainly be achieved.”
― Richard Wilhelm, The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life

“If today people sit and meditate only one or two hours, looking only at their own egos, and call this reflection, how can anything come of it?”
― Richard Wilhelm, The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life

“One must not content oneself with small demands but must rise to the thought that all living creatures have to be redeemed. One must not be trivial and irresponsible in heart, but must strive to make deeds prove one’s words.”
― Richard Wilhelm, The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life

“In reality everything depends on the man and little on the method”
― C.G. Jung, The Secret of the Golden Flower: A Chinese Book of Life

“El intelecto es, efectivamente, nocivo para el alma cuando se permite la osadía de querer entrar en posesión de la herencia del espíritu,”
― C.G. Jung, El Secreto de la Flor de Oro: Un Libro de la Vida Chino

“Pero si el hombre erróneo usa el medio correcto, el medio correcto actúa erróneamente”
― C.G. Jung, El Secreto de la Flor de Oro: Un Libro de la Vida Chino