Humanity is moving in a circle. The progress in mechanical things of the past hundred years has proceeded at the cost of losing many other things which perhaps were much more important for it.
G. I. GurdjieffAwakening begins when a man realizes that he is going nowhere and does not know where to go.
G. I. GurdjieffKnowledge by itself does not give understanding. Nor is understanding increased by an increase of knowledge alone. Understanding depends upon the relation of knowledge to being...It appears only when a man feels and senses what is connected with it.
G. I. GurdjieffTo know all, it is necessary to know very little; but to know that very little, one must first know pretty much.
G. I. Gurdjieff