Believe nothing, not even yourself.
G. I. GURDJIEFFEvery ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books.
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Nothing can be attained without suffering but at the same time one must begin by sacrificing suffering.
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I ask you to believe nothing that you cannot verify for yourself.
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One 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.
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By teaching others you will learn yourself.
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Awakening is possible only for those who seek it and want it, for those who are ready to struggle with themselves and work on themselves for a very long time and very persistently in order to attain it.
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Time began when you were born. It will end when you die.
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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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He who has gotten rid of the disease of “tomorrow” has a chance of achieving what he is here for.
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Practice love on animals first; they react better and more sensitively.
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The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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If you can serve a cup of tea right, you can do anything.
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Remember yourself always and everywhere.
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The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.
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Awakening begins when a man realizes that he is going nowhere and does not know where to go.
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