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Life is a miserable thing. I have decided to spend my life thinking about it.

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Live right, he reminded himself, and have faith that good things will flow from you even if you never learn of them.
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Every person must choose how much truth he can stand.
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Perhaps the single most important therapeutic credo that I have is that the unexamined life is not worth living.
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Psychotherapy is a cyclical process from isolation into relationship. It is cyclical because the patient, in terror of existential isolation, relates deeply and meaningfully to the therapist and then, strengthened by this encounter, is led back again to a confrontation with existential isolation.
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If one is to love oneself one must behave in ways that one can admire.
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Indeed, the evidence supporting the efficacy of group therapy, and the prevailing sentiment of the mental health profession, are sufficiently strong that it would be difficult to defend the adequacy of the inpatient unit that attempted to operate without a small group program.
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If I had to pick out a therapist in a movie that I’d like to go see as a personal therapist, it would be Robin Williams in Goodwill Hunting.
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A focus on this deep dissatisfaction is often the starting point in overcoming death anxiety.
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I dream of a love that is more than two people craving to possess one another.
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Mature love is loving, not being loved.
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And if you do the latter, you’re not so worried about the everyday trivialities of life, for example, petty concerns about secrecy or privacy.
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If we climb high enough, we will reach a height from which tragedy ceases to look tragic.
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If people in their 20s had more death awareness, would that in fact temper their ambition or drive?
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If you want to choose the pleasure of growth, prepare yourself for some pain.
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A sense of life meaning ensues but cannot be deliberately pursued: life meaning is always a derivative phenomenon that materializes when we have transcended ourselves.
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I don’t let any personal views about religion cause me to want to take away something that’s offering the patient comfort.
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