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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.

G. I. Gurdjieff

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The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine.
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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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It is the same with everything else, with food, with pleasures, with sleep; with everything there is a limit to what is necessary. After this “sin” begins. This is something that must be grasped, a “sin” is something which is not necessary.
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If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
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Remember yourself always and everywhere.
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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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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 only type of sexual relations possible are those with someone who is as advanced and capable as oneself.
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Never think of results, just do!
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The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.
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If you can serve a cup of tea right, you can do anything.
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A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us.
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You can never awaken using the same system that put you to sleep in the first place.
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Personality in man is what is “not his own” . . . what come from outside, what he has learned, or reflects, all traces of exterior impressions left in the memory.
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