Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.
Meister EckhartHe is conscious only of God...To be conscious of knowing God is to know about God and self.
Meister EckhartThe very best and noblest attainment in this life is to be silent and let God work and speak within. Therefore it is said: 'In the midst of silence the secret word was spoken to me'.
Meister EckhartIf you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of Nature, you must destroy the appearance, and the farther you go beyond the appearance, the nearer you will be to the essence.
Meister Eckhart