Quote by Meister Eckhart
He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment. -

He who would be serene and pure needs but one thing, detachment. – Meister Eckhart

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You may call God love, you may call God goodness. But the best name for God is compassion. – Meister Eckhart

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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 Eckhart

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Serenity is not freedom from the storm, but peace amid the storm. – Anon.

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Like water, we are truest to our nature in repose. – Cyril Connolly

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But real action is in silent moments. The epochs of our life are not in the visible facts of our choice of a calling, our marriage, our acquisition of an office, and the like, but in a silent thought by the wayside as we walk; in a thought which revises our entire manner of life, and says, – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat at any time and be yourself. – Hermann Hesse

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Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. – Seneca

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When one has love for God, one doesnt feel any physical attraction to wife, children, relatives and friends. One retains only compassion for them. – Ramakrishna

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We live in a country that used to have a can-do attitude, and now we have a what-can-you-do-for-me? attitude, and what I try to do is find ways that we can develop common ground. – Benjamin Carson

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I have a fear of poverty in old age. I have this vision of myself living in a skip and eating cat food. Its because Im freelance, and Ive never had a proper job. I dont have a pension, and my savings are dwindling. I always thought someone would just come along and look after me. – Jenny Eclair

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