As long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.
G. I. GURDJIEFFOne 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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He who has gotten rid of the disease of “tomorrow” has a chance of achieving what he is here for.
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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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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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Take the understanding of the East and the knowledge of the West-and then seek.
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Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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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.
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Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
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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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Love without knowledge is demonic.
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The first reason for people’s slavery is our ignorance, and above all, our ignorance of ourselves.
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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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Every 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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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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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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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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