#Nikolai Berdyaev

They have no right to speak for freedom, who recognize freedom only for themselves and their friends.

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There is a difference between the creative idea and the creative act on the one hand, and the product on the other.

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Creativeness is something mysterious and hidden. The revelation of creativeness does not come from above but rather from below —...

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The beginning of a new epoch presupposes a change in human mentality, the liberation of man’s consciousness from the power

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Creativeness is liberation from slavery. Man is free when he finds himself in a state of creative activity. Creativeness

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Personality must perform its self-existent, original, creative acts, and this alone makes it personality and constitutes

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Man is a slave because freedom is difficult, whereas slavery is easy.

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The meaning of existence is the conquest of loneliness, the acquisition of kinship and nearness.

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People today have so little imagination that they cannot conceive of any choice but the choice between capitalism and

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