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Believe nothing, not even yourself.

G. I. Gurdjieff

Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.
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Future Life Reap Responsibility
If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
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Faith Friendship Lose Priest
To know means to know all. Not to know all means not to know. In order to know all, it is only necessary to know a little. But, in order to know this little, it is first necessary to know pretty much.
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Necessary Order Unknown Wisdom
The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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Evolution God Greatness Story
Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other things which perhaps were much more important for it.
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Circle Humanity Important Lose Move Past Progress
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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Awake Order Persistent Possible Seek Struggle Time Work
You can never awaken using the same system that put you to sleep in the first place.
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Awake Place Sleep System Yourself
The evolution of man is the evolution of his consciousness, and ‘consciousness’ cannot evolve unconsciously. The evolution of man is the evolution of his will, and ‘will’ cannot evolve involuntarily.
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Consciousness Evolution Himself Man Willing
Never think of results, just do!
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Result Thinking Work
That which is easy is bad for your inner life.
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Bad Easy Inner Life
What is possible for individual man is impossible for the masses.
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Crowd Impossible Man Possible
Awakening begins when a man realizes that he is going nowhere and does not know where to go.
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Awake Beginning Man Realize Unknown
I ask you to believe nothing that you cannot verify for yourself.
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Believe Verify Yourself
Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
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Animal Practice Sensitive
There is a cosmic law which says that every satisfaction must be paid for with a dissatisfaction.
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Cosmic Law Pay Satisfaction
Take the understanding of the East and the knowledge of the West-and then seek.
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Knowledge Seek Understand

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