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1 " Just as there is an archetype of woman as the object of man's eternal love, so there must be an archetype of her as the object of his eternal fear, representing, perhaps, the shadow of his own evil actions. "
2 " Number ... should not be understood solely as a construction of consciousness, but also as an archetype and thus as a constituent of nature both without and within. "
― Marie-Louise von Franz , Number and Time: Reflections Leading Towards a Unification of Psychology and Physics
3 " From the beginnings of literature, poets and writers have based their narratives on crossing borders, on wandering, on exile, on encounters beyond the familiar. The stranger is an archetype in epic poetry, in novels. The tension between alienation and assimilation has always been a basic theme. "