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“Remember this: all suffering comes to an end. And whatever you suffer authentically, God has suffered from it first.”

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Meister Eckhart

German mystic philosopher, born in 1260 and died in 1328. His thoughts have had a profound impact on the world, and he is considered one of the most important representatives of medieval philosophy. more

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