The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand.

Quote by Cesare Lombroso

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

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

Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not...

Unfortunately, goodness and honor are rather the exception than the rule among exceptional men, not...

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God...

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, 'God...

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.

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,...

Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd,...

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity

Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands...

Genius is always allowed some leeway, once the hammer has been pried from its hands...

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount...

Eccentricity has always abounded when and where strength of character had abounded; and the amount...

A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals...

A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals...

I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put...

I'm the artist formally known as Beck. I have a genius wig. When I put...

Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings...

Genius is the gold in the mine; talent is the miner who works and brings...

He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious,...

He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious,...

No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.

No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius...

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius...

It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big

It takes no genius to observe that a one-man band never gets very big

Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as...

Geniuses are the luckiest of mortals because what they must do is the same as...

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making...

Neither a lofty degree of intelligence nor imagination nor both together go to the making...

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies

Great geniuses have the shortest biographies

A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.

A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.

Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their...

Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their...