God desires that man should be. God does not wish to be alone. The meaning of existence is the conquest of loneliness, the acquisition of kinship and nearness. - Nikolai A. Berdyaev
Fear is never a good counselor and victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man. - Nikolai A. Berdyaev
There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world. - Nikolai A. Berdyaev
Every single human soul has more meaning and value than the whole of history. - Nikolai A. Berdyaev
The question of bread for myself is a material question, but the question of bread for my neighbor is a spiritual question. - Nikolai A. Berdyaev