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.
G. I. GURDJIEFFIf you can serve a cup of tea right, you can do anything.
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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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Begin with the possible; begin with one step.
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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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That which is easy is bad for your inner life.
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Would a CONSCIOUS human being destroy himself through war, and crime, and quarrels? No, a man simply knows not what he does to himself.
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The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.
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One of the strongest motives for wishing to work on yourself is the realization that you may die at any moment – only you must first realize this.
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Only super-efforts count.
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With thorns in the inner world there will always be roses in the outer world, in law-able compensation.
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As long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.
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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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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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Sincerity is the key which will open the door through which you will see your separate parts, and you will see something quite new. You must go on trying to be sincere. Each day you put on a mask, and you must take it off little by little.
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Practice love first on animals, they are more sensitive.
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Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.
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