"Since there is nothing so well worth having as friends, never lose a chance to make them."

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Source : Francesco Guicciardini (1890). “Counsels and Reflections of Francesco Guicciardini”

Francesco Guicciardini

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“There is no rest for the humble except in despising the great, whose only thought of the people is inspired by self-interest or sadism.”
“Luckily I've had a lot of great friends that I've had for a long time.”
“I have never taken a picture for any other reason than that at that moment it made me happy to do so.”
“I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to the exigencies of my inner rhythm.”

Source : Edgard Varèse lecture, edited by Chou Wen-Chung, published in: "391", Nr. 5. June 17, 1917, translated by Louise Varèse; Quoted in: "Classic Essays on Twentieth-Century Music: A Continuing Symposium", 1996.
“It strikes me as somewhat odd that the people who use God's name most frequently, both in life and in literature, usually don't believe in him.”
“We do have to remain true to the idea of honesty within what you want to do.”

Source : "'Songs I Can Sing Ya': An Interview with Andy Kim and Kevin Drew". Interview With Evan Sawdey, www.popmatters.com. February 24, 2015.
“The good face pain. But the great? They embrace it.”
“I have never forgotten how the deprivation of work erodes human beings, those not working and those related to them. And from that time on, I loathed an economic that could put a huge part of its workforce on the streets with no compunction.”

Source : "Living In The Number One Country". Book by Herbert Schiller, 2000.

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