If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
G. I. GURDJIEFFIf you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
G. I. GURDJIEFFWhat is possible for individual man is impossible for the masses.
G. I. GURDJIEFFTwo things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.
G. I. GURDJIEFFTime began when you were born. It will end when you die.
G. I. GURDJIEFFRemember yourself always and everywhere.
G. I. GURDJIEFFBegin with the possible; begin with one step.
G. I. GURDJIEFFPatience is the mother of will.
G. I. GURDJIEFFOne of the best means for arousing the wish to work on yourself is to realize that you may die at any moment. But first you must learn how to keep it in mind.
G. I. GURDJIEFFWithout struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine.
G. I. GURDJIEFFWish’ is the most powerful thing in the world. Higher than God.
G. I. GURDJIEFFThe first reason for people’s slavery is our ignorance, and above all, our ignorance of ourselves.
G. I. GURDJIEFFLove of consciousness evokes the same in response Love of feeling evokes the opposite Love of body depends only on type and polarity.
G. I. GURDJIEFFBlessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo.
G. I. GURDJIEFFMan has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
G. I. GURDJIEFFWhat you need to know is very little, but to know that little takes very very much.
G. I. GURDJIEFFOnly super-efforts count.
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