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

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

Cesare Lombroso

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