Language, in its origin and essence, is simply a system of signs or sy…

Carl Jung
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Language, in its origin and essence, is simply a system of signs or symbols that denote real occurrences or their echo in the human soul. ✨ Carl Gustav Jung (1956). Symbols of transformation
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