I believe that we've all had an encounter or two with the underground man. He's the kind of person, who somehow manages to make your worst of days eveI believe that we've all had an encounter or two with the underground man. He's the kind of person, who somehow manages to make your worst of days evermore miserable. If you're happy, he brings you down. And when you're down he drags you even deeper into his gloominess. The underground man doesn't hate you. But he simply blames you for making him hate himself. He's pathetic, yet he doesn't allow you to feel sorry for him. He's viciously hateful and full of contempt, but still unworthy of your just reaction. He yearns for love yet at the same time he rejects it, because he doesn't want his self-loathing to cease. Because he doesn't want to lose his passion for suffering. Because the underground man believes that suffering is just as profitable as well-being. ...more
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