I tell you the truth, any object you have in your mind, however good, will be a barrier between you and the inmost Truth.
Meister EckhartAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: December 18, 1259
- Died: December 16, 1327
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