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The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.

G. I. Gurdjieff

My way is to develop the hidden potentialities of man; a way that is against Nature and against God.
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Development God Hide Nature Potential Way
If you meditate and the Devil comes, make the Devil meditate.
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Arrival Devil Meditation Yourself
Religion is doing; a man does not merely think his religion or feel it, he ‘lives’ his religion as much as he is able, otherwise it is not religion but fantasy or philosophy.
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Fantasy Man Philosophy Religion Thinking
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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Change Greatness Mistake Oneself Thinking
A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us.
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Break Law Miracle Ourselves Representation
Believe nothing, not even yourself.
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Believe Yourself
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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Consciousness General Himself Known Man See State
The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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Evolution God Greatness Story
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
Conscious faith is freedom. Emotional faith is slavery. Mechanical faith is foolishness.
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Consciousness Emotional Faith Fools Freedom Slave
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.
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Freedom Function Government Himself Knowledge Slave Understand Work
From looking at your neighbor and realizing his true significance, and that he will die, pity and compassion will arise in you for him and finally you will love him.
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Compassionate Death Love Realize True Yourself
Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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Life Myself Reality
What is possible for individual man is impossible for the masses.
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Crowd Impossible Man Possible
Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
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Animal Practice Sensitive
You can never awaken using the same system that put you to sleep in the first place.
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Awake Place Sleep System Yourself

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