Meister Eckhart Quotes

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“For some reason when I type the word "love" in my iPad it keeps autocorrecting to "live". I find it oddly profound. My ipad IS. My iPad is ZEN:

“Only the iPad that autocorrects can write the true thing.”
Annastacia Dickerson

Ananda K. Coomaraswamy
“We find “Nirvana” rendered by “annihilation” (no one stops to ask of what?), though the word means “despiration”, as Meister Eckhart uses the term. I accuse the majority of Christian writers of a certain irresponsibility, or even levity, in their references to other religions. I should never dream of making use of a Gospel text without referring to the Greek, and considering also the earlier history of the Greek words employed, and I demand as much of Christian writers.
To THE NEW ENGLISH WEEKLY, LONDON - January 8, 1946”
Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Selected Letters of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

Meister Eckhart
“A day, whether six or seven years ago or whether six thousand years ago, is just as near to the present as yesterday. Why? Because all time is contained in now.”
Meister Eckhart

Meister Eckhart
“სადაც მთავრდება ქმნილება, იქ იწყება ღმერთი. და ღმერთს არაფერი არ სურს თქვენგან, როგორც გამოხვიდეთ საკუთარი ქმნილებისგან, რადგან თქვენ ხართ ქმნილება”
Meister Eckhart

“As Ouspensky says, it sometimes seems that the Perennial Tradition is reluctant to help seekers, but it only seems that way because, as Meister Eckhart explained in his writings, “If you haven’t the truth of which we are speaking in yourselves, you cannot understand me.” It’s not a matter of the Perennial Tradition making things deliberately arcane; it’s simply the fact that unless you have made a truth a part of your being you have no capability of understanding it.”
Norman D Livergood, Perennial Tradition: Overview of the Secret Heritage, the Single Stream of Initiatory Teaching Flowing Through All the Great Schools of Mys