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My way is to develop the hidden potentialities of man; a way that is against Nature and against God.

G. I. Gurdjieff

What is possible for individual man is impossible for the masses.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Crowd Impossible Man Possible
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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People Stop Togetherness War Way
The first reason for people’s slavery is our ignorance, and above all, our ignorance of ourselves.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Ignorance Ourselves People Reason Slave
Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.
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Future Life Reap Responsibility
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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Body Consciousness Love Response Type
By teaching others you will learn yourself.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Learning Teaching Yourself
To know all, it is necessary to know very little; but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Knowledge Necessary
He who has gotten rid of the disease of “tomorrow” has a chance of achieving what he is here for.
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Achievement Chance Himself Sick
Patience is the mother of will.
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Mom One Liner Patience Willing
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.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Circle Humanity Important Lose Move Past Progress
That which is easy is bad for your inner life.
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Bad Easy Inner Life
Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Animal Practice Sensitive
The evolution of man is the evolution of his consciousness, and ‘consciousness’ cannot evolve unconsciously. The evolution of man is the evolution of his will, and ‘will’ cannot evolve involuntarily.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Consciousness Evolution Himself Man Willing
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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Conscious Crime Himself Human Simplicity War
If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Faith Friendship Lose Priest
Life is real only then, when “I am”.
G. I. GURDJIEFF

Life Myself Reality

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