.. if you always follow the easiest path, if you are always ruled by pleasure, self-love and self-gratification, do you not increase entropy and become staler and staler and heavier and heavier and more and more difficult and tiresome and exacting and small minded?
Courtesy of Lani Morris via
Psychological Commentaries
On the Teaching of G I Gurdjieff and P D Ouspensky
By Maurice Nicoll
London, Vincent Stuart 1957