The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.
G. I. GURDJIEFFHe who has gotten rid of the disease of “tomorrow” has a chance of achieving what he is here for.
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It is only by grounding our awareness in the living sensation of our bodies that the ‘I Am,’ our real presence, can awaken.
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There is a cosmic law which says that every satisfaction must be paid for with a dissatisfaction.
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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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Practice love on animals first; they react better and more sensitively.
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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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Common aim is stronger than blood.
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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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Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine.
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What you need to know is very little, but to know that little takes very very much.
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Believe nothing, not even yourself.
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Man must use what he has, not hope for what is not.
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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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Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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What is possible for individual man is impossible for the masses.
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Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing.
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