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I speak and speak, but the listener retains only the words he is expecting.  It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.

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I speak and speak, but the listener retains only the words he is expecting. It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear. - Marco Polo

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Author's Biography:
Name: Marco Polo
Born: 15 September 1254. Died: 8 January 1324
Profession: Merchant | Explorer | Writer |


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