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Meister Eckhart Quotes: God is nearer to me than I am to myself; He is just as near to wood and stone, but they do not know it.
         

God is nearer to me than I am to myself; He is just as near to wood and stone, but they do not know it.


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This page presents the quote "God is nearer to me than I am to myself; He is just as near to wood and stone, but they do not know it.". Author of this quote is Meister Eckhart. This quote is about god, philosophical, stones, woods,.