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Only help him who is not an idler.

— G. I. Gurdjieff

More from G. I. Gurdjieff

  1. Here we can only direct and create conditions, but not help.
  2. Respect every religion.
  3. Remember you come here having already understood the necessity of struggling with yourself - only with yourself. Therefore thank everyone w…
  4. Don't judge a man by the tales of others.
  5. Remember your self always and everywhere.
  6. By teaching others you will learn yourself.
  7. The worse the conditions of life the more productive the work, always provided you remember the work.
  8. Rest comes not from the quantity but from the quality of sleep.

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Topics in this quote

  • work
  • help
  • charity
  • idleness
  • merit

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