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.
G. I. GURDJIEFFIf you help others, you will be helped, perhaps tomorrow, perhaps in one hundred years, but you will be helped. Nature must pay off the debt. It is a mathematical law and all life is mathematics.
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Believe nothing, not even yourself.
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If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
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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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Man must use what he has, not hope for what is not.
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All who have come to me must have enema each day.
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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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If you help others, you will be helped, perhaps tomorrow, perhaps in one hundred years, but you will be helped. Nature must pay off the debt. It is a mathematical law and all life is mathematics.
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Take the understanding of the East and the knowledge of the West-and then seek.
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Hope of consciousness is strength. Hope of feelings is slavery. Hope of body is disease.
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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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The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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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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A miracle is not the breaking of physical laws, but rather represents laws which are incomprehensible to us.
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The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.
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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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