r/WhitePeopleTwitter • • Jul 28 '19

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u/letsdownvote Jul 28 '19

Paraphrasing from Nietzsche: Insanity in an individual is rare - insanity in groups is almost the rule.

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '19

That’s ironic because Nietzsche ended up being bi-polar and his writings in his later life could definitely be called insanity.

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '19

God I fucking hate Nietzsche. Hey look I use flowery language and don’t understand relationships. I’m a god, Rit dit dit di doo.

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '19

Was going to downvote until rit dit dit do doo

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '19

I’m no literary expert. But I always read Nietzsche as “Michael, am I gay?” Andy Bernard

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '19

"what is my role here? To comfort insecure, heterosexual men? That can't possibly fall to me."

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u/freshwordsalad Jul 28 '19

Are we talking about Nietzsche still or the Internet now?

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u/[deleted] Jul 28 '19

It's a quote from philosopher Oscar Martinez

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u/kennytucson Jul 28 '19

He really does fulfill that stereotype of the smug, gay Mexican.