Women, when they kill themselves, choose far more romantic methods - like slashing their wrists or taking an overdose of sleeping pills

But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.

I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more directive forms of therapy, so I was trained in it and practiced it.

I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone loves them.

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.

I wrote several articles criticizing psychoanalysis, but the analysts weren&#39;t listening to my objections. So I finally quit after practicing it for six years.

Albert Ellis

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