Quote by Carl Gustav Jung

Good. There are many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.

Good. There are many nights as days, and the one is just as

Summary

This quote suggests that both good and bad experiences are necessary in life. It emphasizes that just as there are equal amounts of day and night in a year, happiness cannot exist without sadness. It implies that a life filled only with happiness would be unfulfilling and the concept of happiness would lose its significance. Therefore, the quote highlights the importance of embracing and finding balance between joy and hardship in order to fully appreciate the meaning of happiness.

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By Carl Gustav Jung

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