Quotes from authors passed in 1540
Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them.
Francesco Guicciardini
I don't know if you've noticed it. But Duchamp was magnificent.
Robert Barnes
When I was a young man, I was overly sensitive to things, and I found it difficult to eat when I was nervous.
Robert Barnes
What I am telling you is that Matta had a way of making you feel comfortable and that's probably why he had nine wives because he made them feel comfortable and then uncomfortable later.
Robert Barnes
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
Francesco Guicciardini

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