Quote by Meister Eckhart

Truth is something so noble that if God could turn aside from it, I could keep the truth and let God go.

Truth is something so noble that if God could turn aside fro

Summary

This quote suggests that truth is regarded as a higher virtue than even divine authority. It implies that the speaker values the pursuit and preservation of truth above all else, including the approval or involvement of a higher power like God. It highlights a commitment to honesty and integrity, prioritizing a personal dedication to truth rather than relying solely on external authorities or beliefs.

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By Meister Eckhart

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