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Because we all carry the Truth within us as our essence, we recognize it immediately.

Eckhart Tolle

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Eckhart Tolle
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: February 16
Author
Philosopher
Writer
Luenen
Ulrich Leonard Tölle
Immediately
Recognize
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Essence
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