![]() ![]() ![]() And yet I am happy with what I am, and what I have. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of 165 pages and is available in Paperback format. The traveler recognizes the little that is his, discovering the much he has not had and will never have.”, Excerpt From: Italo Calvino. ![]() Without stones there is no arch.”, “Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice. You would do as well never moving from here.”, The Venetian knew that when Kublai became vexed with him, the emperor wanted to follow more clearly a private train of thought so Marco’s answers and objections took their place in a discourse interrupting him, or Marco Polo imagined himself interrupted, with a question such as: “You advance always with your head turned back?” or “Is what you see always behind you?” or rather, “Does your journey take place only in the past?”. Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches. From Invisible Cities: In Olinda, if you go out with a magnifying glass and hunt carefully, you may find somewhere a point no bigger than the head of a pin which, if you look at it slightly enlarged, reveals within itself the roofs, the antennas, the skylights, the gardens, the pools, the streamers across the streets, the kiosks in the squeares, the horse-racing track. ![]()
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