The man has the possibilities of getting free gradually from the mechanical laws.
G. I. GURDJIEFFThe 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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Begin with the possible; begin with one step.
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Love without knowledge is demonic.
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If you can serve a cup of tea right, you can do anything.
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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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With thorns in the inner world there will always be roses in the outer world, in law-able compensation.
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If you want to lose your faith, make friends with a priest.
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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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The first reason for people’s slavery is our ignorance, and above all, our ignorance of ourselves.
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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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It is very difficult also to sacrifice one’s suffering. A man will renounce any pleasures you like but he will not give up his suffering.
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The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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Two things in life are infinite; the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.
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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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Life is real only then, when “I am”.
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If you meditate and the Devil comes, make the Devil meditate.
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