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Quote by George Gurdjieff
A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess

A man can only attain knowledge with the help of those who possess it. This must be understood from the very beginning. One must learn from him who knows. – George Gurdjieff

Other quotes by George Gurdjieff

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. – George Gurdjieff

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Religion
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George Gurdjieff
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Every ceremony or rite has a value if it is performed without alteration. A ceremony is a book in which a great deal is written. Anyone who understands can read it. One rite often contains more than a hundred books. – George Gurdjieff

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Ritual, Ceremony
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Without struggle, no progress and no result. Every breaking of habit produces a change in the machine. – George Gurdjieff

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Change
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If I can give you some kind of knowledge of life you should listen. – Leon Spinks

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Wisdom we know is the knowledge of good and evil, not the strength to choose between the two. – John Cheever

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For the progress of scientific knowledge will lead to a constant increase of expenditure. – Richard Cobden

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