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And suddenly you know: It's time to start something new and trust the magic of beginnings.

Meister Eckhart

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Meister Eckhart
Age: 68 †
Born: 1260
Born: January 1
Died: 1328
Died: January 1
Dominican Friar
Philosopher
Theologian
University Teacher
Something
Time
Beginnings
Suddenly
Magic
Trust
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