Our bodily food is changed into us, but our spiritual food changes us into it. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The human spirit must transcend number and break through multiplicity, and God will break through him; and just as He — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
We shall find God in everything alike, and find God always alike in everything. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“Apprehend God in all things, for God is in all things. Every single creature is full of God and a book about… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Whoever wants to receive the body of our Lord does not need to scrutinize what they are feeling at the time or… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The moral task of man is a process of spiritualization. All creatures are go-betweens, and we are placed in time that by… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The less you feel and the more firmly you believe, the more praiseworthy is your faith and the more it will be… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“Now some people are of the opinion that they are altogether holy and perfect, and go around the place with big deeds… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“In true obedience there should be no ‘I want this or that to happen’ or ‘I want this or that thing’ but… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“I mean those who cling to their own egos in their penances and external devotions, which such people regard as being of… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“But where is this true possession of God, whereby we really possess him, to be found? This real possession of God is… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“For this innermost reason you should perform all of your deeds without whys and wherefores. I say in truth, as long as… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“You should observe, and have observed, in which direction God urges you most of all to go, for, as St. Paul says,… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
“There are people who savour God in one way but not in another, and they want to possess God according to one… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God holds each of us by a string. When we sin, we cut the string. But God ties it up again, making a knot.… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
When I think of God's Kingdom, I am compelled to be silent because of its immensity, because God's Kingdom is none other than God… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
Whoever wants to receive the body of our Lord does not need to scrutinize what they are feeling at the time or how great… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
Nothing will be able to hinder us, if we desire and seek God alone, and take pleasure in nothing else. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
[W]e must come into a transformed knowing, an unknowing which comes not from ignorance but from knowledge. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
“But where is this true possession of God, whereby we really possess him, to be found? This real possession of God is to be… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
The most powerful prayer, one well-nigh omnipotent, and the worthiest work of all is the outcome of a quiet mind. The quieter it is… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
Our bodily food is changed into us, but our spiritual food changes us into it. — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
“Concerning this desert, Jeremiah writes: ‘I will lead my beloved into the wilderness and will speak to her in her heart’ (Hosea 2:14) .… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
If the seal is pressed completely through the wax so that no wax remains without being impressed by the seal, then it becomes indistinguishably… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share
