| Blaming misoneism for retarding social and political change, Lombroso admired geniuses and even criminals who lacked this trait and therefore might serve as catalysts for progress. |
| He proposed that misoneism reigns over everyone and everywhere, in customs and in religion, in morality and science, in art and politics. |
| Indeed, our educational system inculcates in us a generalized misoneism, which at first is difficult to observe, but is there nonetheless. |
| The misoneism of crowds seems to me one of the strongest arguments in favor of the individual character of invention. |
| Philoneism may be nobler and more humane, but, unfortunately, it is only misoneism that is true. |
