ALL NEW 21st CENTURY QUATRAINS. The most fascinating collection of quatrains was published in the year 1555. 'The Prophecies' by Nostradamus. Published at a time when the world had struggled with a devastating plague, a ruling class had full control over the people, uttering opinion and truth was severely punished, and a religion demanded belief from everyone. His quatrains were written about the degradation of mankind and what the future could hold...