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.
G. I. GURDJIEFFAs long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.
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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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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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Begin with the possible; begin with one step.
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Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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Common aim is stronger than blood.
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In order to understand the interrelation of truth and falsehood in life, a man must understand falsehood in himself, the constant incessant lies he tells himself.
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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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If you meditate and the Devil comes, make the Devil meditate.
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Blessed is he who has a soul, blessed is he who has none, but woe and grief to him who has it in embryo.
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Conscious faith is freedom. Emotional faith is slavery. Mechanical faith is foolishness.
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Believe nothing, not even yourself.
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Love without knowledge is demonic.
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As long as our ideas are the same, we will never be apart.
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Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.
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The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.
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