He loves two women: one is blond, the other is dark. More significant yet the meaning: schwarz-gelb, yellowish-black. He is an Austrian and wears on his feet the colors of his emperor (father). He is a typical skeptic. He vacillates continuously between man (the dark father) and woman (the blond mother). His desire is to satisfy both. . . . His psychic hermaphroditism (Adler) is wonderfully well expressed in this picture. Also his most powerful passions: jealousy (yellow) and his dark thought of revenge (black).

Sometimes a dream brings to light unusual wish fulfillments. It mediates transposing sinful wishes into respectable realities. A prudish woman, much devoted to her husband, is interested in a young writer. She would like to meet him. The dream conjures up the desired opportunity. She dreams: