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The wise man who is not heeded is counted a fool, and the fool who proclaims the general folly first and loudest passes for a prophet and Führer, and sometimes it is luckily the other way round as well, or else mankind would long since have perished of stupidity.

Carl Jung

Carl Jung (1875–1961), Swiss psychiatrist. repr. in Collected Works, vol. 14, para. 783, ed. William McGuire (1963). Mysterium Coniunctionis (1955-1956).

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