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Meister Eckhart

Meister Eckhart

Eckhart von Hochheim O.P. (c. 1260 – c. 1327), commonly known as Meister Eckhart [], was a German theologian, philosopher and mystic, born near Gotha, in the Landgraviate of Thuringia in the Holy Roman Empire.

When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order.
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You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion.
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Every creature is a word of God.
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God is at home, it's we who have gone out for a walk.
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The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.
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All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
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God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you are a created being made and let God be God in you.
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We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if it takes not place in me, what avails it? Everything lies in this, that it should take place in me.
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To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.
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One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can get anything out of life without God.
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