"A mind that is charmed by false appearances refuses better things. [Lat., Acclinis falsis animus meliora recusat.]"

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For a woman, the typical danger emanating from the unconscious comes from above, from the "spiritual" sphere personified by the animus, whereas for a man it comes from the chthonic realm of the "world and woman," i.e., the anima projected on to the world.

— Carl Jung