The more we have the less we own.
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To be properly expressed a thing must proceed from within, moved by its form.Meister Eckhart
If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.
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The soul is created in a place between Time and Eternity with its highest powers it touches Eternity, with its lower Time.
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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.
Meister Eckhart
What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.
Meister Eckhart
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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