"The first fundamental law of the universe is……" — G I Gurdjieff
"The first fundamental law of the universe is the law of three forces, of three principles, or , as it is often called, the law of three. According to this law every action, every phenomenon in all worlds without exception, is the result of a simultaneous action of three forces- the positive, the negative, and the neutralizing."
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G I Gurdjieff
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70 Quotes by G I Gurdjieff
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