If you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of Nature, you must destroy the appearance, and the farther you go beyond the appearance, the nearer you will be to the essence.
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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.Meister Eckhart
Jesus might have said, ''I became man for you. If you do not become God for me, you wrong me.''
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To be right, a person must do one of two things either he must learn to have God in his work and hold fast to him there, or he must give up his work altogether. Since, however, we cannot live without activities that are both human and various, we must learn to keep God I everything we do, and whatever the job or place, keep on with him, letting nothing stand in our way.
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And so, too, I speak of love he who is held by it is held by the strongest of bonds, and yet the stress is pleasant. Moreover, he can sweetly bear all that happens to him. When one has found this bond, he looks for no other.
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... Cause in eternity there's no yesterday or tomorrow, but only Now.
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The more we have the less we own.
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