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“Often when He comes, He finds the soul occupied. Other guests are there, and He has to turn away. He cannot gain entry, for we love and desire other things; therefore, His gifts, which He is offering to everyone unceasingly, must remain outside.”

Quote by Johannes Tauler

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Johannes Tauler

Johannes Tauler (1300-1361) was a prominent German theologian and preacher. He is known for his profound spiritual teachings and contributions to mysticism, which have had a lasting impact on posterity. more

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