Cesare Lombroso

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Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.

Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great men as lunatics.

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.'

The appearance of a single great genius is more than equivalent to the birth of a hundred mediocrities.

The ignorant man always adores what he ... (more Cesare Lombroso quotes)

Books about Cesare Lombroso

	Born to Crime: Cesare Lombroso and the Origins of Biological Criminology (Italian and Italian American Studies) by Mary Gibson Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Criminal Man, According to the Classification of Cesare Lombroso (Patterson Smith reprint series in criminology, law enforcement, and social problems, publication no. 134) by Gina Lombroso-Ferrero Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment
	Antisemitism, Misogyny, and the Logic of Cultural Difference: Cesare Lombroso and Matilde Serao (Texts and Contexts) by Nancy A. Harrowitz Read more... | Comments (0) | Post new comment

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