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Disputed quotes — Meister Eckhart

d. 1328 Germany

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If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, "Thank You," that would suffice.

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And suddenly you know: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.

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Variant: If "thank you" is the only prayer you can utter in your lifetime, that would be enough.

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The knower and the known are one.

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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.

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However a quote very similar to this one can actually be found in his works. In Sermon XXVII (Walshe translation/in Quint Sermon XXXIV) we can read

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Meister Eckhart (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.