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My way is to develop the hidden potentialities of man a way that is against Nature and against God.
G. I. Gurdjieff
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If a sufficient number of people who wanted to stop war really did gather together, they would first of all begin by making war upon those who disagreed with them. And it is still more certain that they would make war on people who also want to stop wars but in another way.
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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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He who has gotten rid of the disease of tomorrow has a chance of achieving what he is here for.
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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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Time began when you were born. It will end when you die.
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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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To know all, it is necessary to know very little but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.
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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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Better to die than live in sleep.
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Two things in life are infinite the stupidity of man and the mercy of God.
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The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do.
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Remember you come here having already understood the necessity of struggling with yourself — only with yourself. Therefore thank everyone who gives you the opportunity.
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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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