Who said “The healthy man does not torture others -- generally it is the tortured who turn into…”?

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Carl Jung. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourceIn Du, May 1941

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“The healthy man does not torture others -- generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.”
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Jung, C. (n.d.). The healthy man does not torture others -- generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/33249-the-healthy-man-does-not-torture-others-generally/

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Jung, Carl. “The healthy man does not torture others -- generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/33249-the-healthy-man-does-not-torture-others-generally/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Jung, Carl. “The healthy man does not torture others -- generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/33249-the-healthy-man-does-not-torture-others-generally/.