Nietzsche’s point about when someone starts living by their own compass instead of the crowd’s default settings, it quietly threatens everyone still playing it safe.
In reality, that anger isn’t really about the person being different, it’s about the mirror they’re holding up without even trying, we call it projection. Most folks would rather shoot the messenger than look at what the discomfort is actually saying about their own choices. The real freedom starts when you can feel that pain and choose growth over resentment.
