The question of bread for myself is a material question; but the question of bread for my neighbour, for everybody, is a spiritual and a religious question. (Nikolai Berdyaev)

The question of bread for myself is a material question; but the question of bread for my neighbour, for everybody, is a spiritual and a religious question.

Nikolai Berdyaev

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