Quote by Meister Eckhart

Words derive their power from the original word.

Words derive their power from the original word.

Summary

This quote suggests that the power of words comes from their origin or root. It implies that the essence and significance of a word are derived from the original meaning or context it emerged from. The quote highlights the idea that words carry a certain potency and influence because of their foundation, suggesting that understanding their origin is crucial in comprehending their true power and impact on communication.

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By Meister Eckhart

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