Marco Polo Quotes

#1. Without stones there is no arch.

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#2. My heart beats as much as I can breathe.

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#3. The law which their prophet Mohamed has given to muslims is that any harm done to any one who does not accept their law and any appropriation of his goods, is no sin at all.

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#4. One of these nuts is a meal for a man, both meat and drink.

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#5. Here people was once used to be honourable: now they are all bad; they have kept one goodness: that they are greatest boozers.

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#6. The personal appearance of the Great Kaan, Lord of Lords, whose name is Cublay, is such as I shall now tell you.

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#7. The true sweetness of wine is one flavor

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#8. I have not told the half of what I saw.

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#9. I have not told half of what I saw.

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#10. I did not tell half of what I saw, for I knew I would not be believed

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#11. The militant Muslim is the person who beheads the infidel, while the moderate Muslim holds the feet of the victim.

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#12. If you put together all the Christians in the world, with their Emperors and their Kings, the whole of these Christians, - aye, and throw in the Saracens to boot, - would not have such power, or be able to do so much as this Kublai, who is Lord of all the Tartars in the world.

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#13. And when the Old Man wished to kill someone, he would take him and say: "Go and do this thing. I do this because I want to make you return to paradise." And the assassins go and perform the deed willingly.

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