' The Eternal Word '...

"That person alone is righteous who,

having naughted all created things,

stands facing straight along the unswerving line into the eternal Word,

where, in the right, he is idealised and transformed.

That person is gotten where the Son is gotten and is the Son himself."



-Meister Eckhart
in Franz Pfeiffer
Translated by C. de B. Evans
London: John Watkins, 1924, vol. 1, p. 52