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> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meister-eckhart/the-knower-and-the-known-are-one-simple-people-imagine-that-they/)

[Meister Eckhart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meister-eckhart/)

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> [“...he stood before her, a god of fire and rain...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/portia-da-costa/he-stood-before-her-a-god-of-fire-and-rain/)

[Portia Da Costa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/portia-da-costa/)

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