Conscious faith is freedom. Emotional faith is slavery. Mechanical faith is foolishness.
G. I. GURDJIEFFWith thorns in the inner world there will always be roses in the outer world, in law-able compensation.
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Only super-efforts count.
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All who have come to me must have enema each day.
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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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To know all, it is necessary to know very little; but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.
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Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
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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 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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If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
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Begin with the possible; begin with one step.
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It is the greatest mistake to think that man is always one and the same. A man is never the same for long. He is continually changing. He seldom remains the same even for half an hour.
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If you can serve a cup of tea right, you can do anything.
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What you need to know is very little, but to know that little takes very very much.
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Every grown-up man consists wholly of habits, although he is often unaware of it and even denies having any habits at all.
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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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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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