Author: Meister Eckhart

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Words derive their power from the original word.

Words derive their power from the original word.

- Meister Eckhart

If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.

If God gave the soul his whole creation she would not be filled thereby but only with himself.

- Meister Eckhart

To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.

To be full of things is to be empty of God. To be empty of things is to be full of God.

- Meister Eckhart

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.

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.

- Meister Eckhart

The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.

The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.

- Meister Eckhart

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.

- Meister Eckhart

What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.

What a man takes in by contemplation, that he pours out in love.

- Meister Eckhart

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.

The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge.

- Meister Eckhart

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.

All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.

- Meister Eckhart

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