Maurice Nicoll: 12 Concise SuperWisdoms

 #6

"The object of the Work is to cleanse our lower centers, to clear them out, to open their windows, so that they can begin to transmit these ideas and directions coming from higher centers."

Maurice Nicoll: 12 Concise SuperWisdoms

#5

"It has been said that to remember oneself one must have a sense of something superior to oneself. Self-Remembering is a lifting up of oneself to another set of influences."

Maurice Nicoll: 12 Concise SuperWisdoms

#4

"This branch of the Work suffers terribly from lip-service . . . I must confess I am astonished by the inner insincerity of people who profess this Work."

Maurice Nicoll: 12 Concise SuperWisdoms : #3

"Someone said, "I wish for self-mastery." Gurdjieff said at once that this was a real aim."

~ Maurice Nicoll

Maurice Nicoll: 12 Concise SuperWisdoms : #2

"It is necessary to catch fire. It is necessary to see we are in the presence of something real - yes, real, but finely made, and very gentle, very delicate, and beautiful."

~ Maurice Nicoll

Maurice Nicoll: 12 Concise SuperWisdoms

# 1) "Esoteric teaching is not an imaginary thing. It is the most real thing in the world - more real than a cheque, more real than a house, more real than another person."