"Because in the school of the Spirit man……" — Johannes Tauler
"Because in the school of the Spirit man learns wisdom through humility, knowledge by forgetting, how to speak by silence, how to live by dying."
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Johannes Tauler
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35 Quotes by Johannes Tauler
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Give yourself entirely to God, enter and hide in the hidden ground of your soul.
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Judge yourself; if you sincerely and humbly do that, you will not be judged by God.
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In the school of the spirit, man learns wisdom through humility.
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God in His wisdom has decided that He will reward no works but His own.
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Rid yourself of anything that is not directed toward God.
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He who desires to become a spiritual man must not be ever taking note of others, and above all of…
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In prayerful silence you must look into your own heart. No one can tell you better than yourself what comes…
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For where there is true love, a man is neither out of measure lifted up by prosperity, nor cast down…
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Judge yourself; if you do that you will not be judged by God, as St. Paul says. But it must…
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If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of Him, in one…
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God does not lead all His servants by one road, nor in one way, nor at one time; for God…
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Such sins, even if they do not kill all grace in us, do harm, nevertheless; and though they are only…
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More Dying Quotes
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
— Francis Bacon
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as…
— Francis Bacon
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Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a…
— Brigitte Bardot
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.
— Richard Barnfield
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I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men.
— Richard Baxter
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