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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Sayings from Gurdjieff’s writings: Mullah Nassr Eddin (from the Tales) Gurdjieff’s Father (from Meetings With Remarkable Men) Gurdjieff (from Life is Real Only Then When “I am.” And of Gurdjieff, from other sources. Mullah Nassr EddinGurdjieff's FatherFrom Life is...
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Gurdjieff adorned the walls of The Study House at the Prieuré with these aphorisms. Prieuré #1Prieuré #2Prieuré #3Prieuré #4 Like what “it” does not like. The highest that a man can attain is to be able to do. The worse the conditions of life the more productive the...