The 1992 Version

Letter written to protest the 1992 “revision” of The Tales Interesting piece about the 1992 version of The Tales – don’t be so quick to take a side! Sample Comparison between 1931 and 1950 versions of The...

The Five Obligolnian Strivings

“All the beings of this planet then began to work in order to have in their consciousness this Divine function of genuine conscience, and for this purpose, as everywhere in the Universe, they transubstantiated in themselves what are called the...

More Quotes

A mixed collection of quotes from a variety of sources, with attribution. Quotes # 1Quotes #2Quotes #3Quotes #4 Don’t wait for the Last Judgment, my friend.  It happens every day.  ~ Albert Camus Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.  ~Alexander...

Quotes

Including a collection of anonymous quotes, plus quotes from Confucius, Friedrich Nietzsche, Lao Tzu and Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Rūmī. AnonConfuciusNietzscheLao TzuRumi #1Rumi #2 If you want small changes, change your behavior. If you want big change, change your...

Proverbs

A modest selection of proverbs from Africa, China, Japan, Kurdistan and Portugal AfricanChineseJapaneseKurdish #1Kurdish #2Portuguese It is not work that kills, but worry. Much silence makes a mighty noise. Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. The problem of the...

Saying from Gurdjieff’s Pupils

These sayings come from the following pupils of Gurdjieff’s pupils: Alfred Orage Peter Ouspensky Maurice Nicoll Jane Heap Jeanne de Salzmann. Orage #1Orage #2OuspenskyNicoll #1Nicoll #2Heapde Salzmann Be a pianist, not a piano. Beings differ in the potentiality of...