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# Nicolas Berdyaev

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Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev was a Russian philosopher, theologian, and Christian existentialist who emphasized the existential spiritual significance of human freedom and the human person.

##  Quotes by Nicolas Berdyaev

> [“The ego has been a fatality both for the human self and for God. 1 \[1 - This was once revealed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-berdyaev/the-ego-has-been-a-fatality-both-for-the-human-self-and-for-god-1-1/)

[Nicolas Berdyaev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-berdyaev/)

[Dreams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dreams/)

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> [“Fear is never a good counselor and victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicolas-berdyaev/fear-is-never-a-good-counselor-and-victory-over-fear-is-the-first/)

[NICOLAS BERDYAEV](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicolas-berdyaev/)

[Fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fear/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30f/nicolas-berdyaev-105902_fear_fear-is-never-a-good-counselor-and-victo_893709.jpg)

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