Conscious faith is freedom. Emotional faith is slavery. Mechanical faith is foolishness.
G. I. GURDJIEFFThe greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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The first reason for people’s slavery is our ignorance, and above all, our ignorance of ourselves.
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Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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What is possible for individual man is impossible for the masses.
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Remember you come here having already understood the necessity of struggling with yourself — only with yourself. Therefore thank everyone who gives you the opportunity.
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Would a CONSCIOUS human being destroy himself through war, and crime, and quarrels? No, a man simply knows not what he does to himself.
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Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
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Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
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Consciousness is a state in which a man knows all at once everything that he in general knows and in which he can see how little he does know and how many contradictions there are in what he knows.
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Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other things which perhaps were much more important for it.
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Time began when you were born. It will end when you die.
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Only super-efforts count.
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Love without knowledge is demonic.
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Take the understanding of the East and the knowledge of the West-and then seek.
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Practice love on animals first; they react better and more sensitively.
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Wish’ is the most powerful thing in the world. Higher than God.
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