Man must use what he has, not hope for what is not.
G. I. GURDJIEFF
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Man must use what he has, not hope for what is not.
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To know means to know all. Not to know all means not to know. In order to know all, it is only necessary to know a little. But, in order to know this little, it is first necessary to know pretty much.
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He who has gotten rid of the disease of “tomorrow” has a chance of achieving what he is here for.
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The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.
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The degree of consciousness corresponds to the degree of density or the speed of vibrations. The denser the matter, the less conscious it is.
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You can never awaken using the same system that put you to sleep in the first place.
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Love of consciousness evokes the same in response Love of feeling evokes the opposite Love of body depends only on type and polarity.
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Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.
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With thorns in the inner world there will always be roses in the outer world, in law-able compensation.
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Never think of results, just do!
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Believe nothing, not even yourself.
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In order to understand the interrelation of truth and falsehood in life, a man must understand falsehood in himself, the constant incessant lies he tells himself.
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If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon those who disagreed with them. And it is still more certain that they would make war on people who also want to stop wars but in another way.
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Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.
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If you meditate and the Devil comes, make the Devil meditate.
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Remember yourself always and everywhere.
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