These people are very fond of luxury, and they spend all their wealth on fine clothes and jewels.
Explorer
These people are very fond of luxury, and they spend all their wealth on fine clothes and jewels.
Explorer
Describing some wealthy populations in 'The Travels of Marco Polo'
c. 1298-1299
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"These people are very ungrateful, and they forget all favors, and they repay good with evil."
Controversial"We go naked because we want nothing of this world; for we came into the world naked and unclothed."
Philosophical"These people are very lazy, and they do no work, but live by plunder and robbery."
Controversial"The Great Khan has a palace that is so large that it would take a man a day to walk around it."
Strange & Unusual"They have no money, but they use salt as currency."
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