The greatest untold story is the evolution of God.
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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My way is to develop the hidden potentialities of man; a way that is against Nature and against God.
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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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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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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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Practice love on animals first; they react better and more sensitively.
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I ask you to believe nothing that you cannot verify for yourself.
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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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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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Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.
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Remember yourself always and everywhere.
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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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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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There is a cosmic law which says that every satisfaction must be paid for with a dissatisfaction.
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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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The only type of sexual relations possible are those with someone who is as advanced and capable as oneself.
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