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Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.

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Cesare Lombroso

Cesare Lombroso, born Ezechia Marco Lombroso (November 6, 1835 - October 19, 1909) was a Jewish-Italian criminologist and founder of the Italian School of Positivist Criminology. Lombroso rejected the established Classical School, which held that crime was a characteristic trait of human nature. Instead, using concepts drawn from physiognomy, early eugenics, psychiatry and Social Darwinism, Lombroso's theory of anthropological criminology essentially stated that criminality was inherited, and that someone "born criminal"' could be identified by physical defects, which confirmed a criminal as savage, or atavistic

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    Genie ist eine der vielen Formen des Wahnsinns.

    le génie est l'une des nombreuses formes de folie.

    Tá genius ar cheann de na cineálacha iomadúla gealtachta.

    प्रतिभा पागलपन के कई रूपों में से एक है।

    il genio è una delle tante forme di follia.

    genialiteit is een van de vele vormen van waanzin.

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