Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception … - Cesare Lombroso

" "
Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses.

Cesare Lombroso

Sources available for members. Sign up free to see where this quote comes from

English

Collect this quote

About Cesare Lombroso

Cesare Lombroso (6 November, 1835 – 19 October, 1909) was an Italian criminologist and founder of the Italian School of Positivist Criminology. He is the father of Criminology or the father of modern Criminology.

Biography information from Wikiquote

Also Known As

Alternative Names: Ezechia Marco Lombroso

All quotes from Cesare Lombroso Similar Quotes by other Originators

Originators like Cesare Lombroso:

H. L. Mencken Otto Weininger L. Sprague de Camp Voltaire Fritz Leiber

Additional quotes by Cesare Lombroso

[G]enius is a true degenerative psychosis belonging to the group of moral insanity . . .

It is a sad mission to cut through and destroy with the scissors of analysis the delicate and iridescent veils with which our proud mediocrity clothes itself.

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.

Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not to speak of geniuses. - Cesare Lombroso

About Cesare Lombroso

Also Known As

Additional quotes by Cesare Lombroso