Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Madness is something rare in individuals -- but in groups, parties, peoples, ages it is the rule.

Madness is something rare in individuals -- but in groups, p

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This quote highlights the tendency for madness or irrational behavior to manifest more commonly in groups, parties, peoples, or even within specific historical periods, rather than in individual persons. It suggests that collective dynamics have a greater propensity to create an environment where irrationality, erratic decisions, or chaotic behavior thrive. The quote suggests that the influence of group mentality and social dynamics can sometimes lead to irrational and unpredictable outcomes that may not be observed in individuals acting in isolation.

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