Quotes by : Neel Burton

Philosophy is a bitter medicine with many fearsome side effects, but if you are able to stomach it, it....

If you say it very softly, with a smile, you can get away with saying almost anything, even the truth.....

A man shrinks or expands into the degree and nature of his ambition. Ambition needs to be cultivated....

Rather than being medicalized or romanticized, mental disorders, or mental dis-eases, should be understood....

According to the Buddha, the failure to recognize the illusion of the self is the source of all ignorance....

I can't believe I spent 13 years at school and never got taught cooking, gardening, conversation, massage,....

There are a great number of ego defenses, and the combinations and circumstances in which we use them....

As it stands, the diagnostic criteria for depression are so loose that two people with absolutely no....

The irony is, nothing is more frightening than being frightened.

Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and....