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…Marco’s answers and objections took their place in a discourse already proceeding on its own, in the Great Khan’s head. That is to say, between the t...more

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Journeys to relive your past?' was the Khan's question at this point, a question which could also have been formulated: 'Journeys to recover your futu...more

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In the streets of Cecilia, an illustrious city, I met once a goatherd, driving a tinkling flock along the walls."Man blessed by heaven," he asked me, ...more

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what he sought was always something lying ahead, and even if it was a matter of the past it was a past that changed gradually as he advanced on his jo...more

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A person, for example, reads in adulthood a book that is important for him, and it makes him say, "How could I have lived without reading it!" and als...more

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I was living and dying in all the fibers of what is chewed and digested and in all the fibers that absorb the sun, consuming and digesting. Under the ...more