Every 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.
G. I. GURDJIEFFEvery grown-up man consists wholly of habits, although he is often unaware of it and even denies having any habits at all.
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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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By teaching others you will learn yourself.
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My way is to develop the hidden potentialities of man; a way that is against Nature and against God.
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Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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Believe nothing, not even yourself.
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Better to die than live in sleep.
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Patience is the mother of will.
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The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo.
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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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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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Remember yourself always and everywhere.
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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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Real love is a cosmic force which goes through us. If we crystallize it, it becomes the greatest power in the world.
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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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