Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.
G. I. GURDJIEFFBy teaching others you will learn yourself.
More G. I. Gurdjieff Quotes
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In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and even that only for a little while, for the sooner a man begins to verify all he hears the better it is for him.
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The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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In order to understand the interrelation of truth and falsehood in life, a man must understand falsehood in himself, the constant incessant lies he tells himself.
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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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If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
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The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.
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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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With thorns in the inner world there will always be roses in the outer world, in law-able compensation.
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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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The degree of consciousness corresponds to the degree of density or the speed of vibrations. The denser the matter, the less conscious it is.
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As long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.
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The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.
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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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Believe nothing, not even yourself.
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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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