Furthermore, They Had Calculated That If 25,000

I And My Companions Suffer From A Disease Of The Heart Which Can Be Cured Only With Gold.

The Priests Are Debarred From Female Society, Nor Is Any Woman Permitted To Enter The Religious Houses.

Among These Temples There Is One Which Far Surpasses All The Rest, Whose Grandeur Of Architectural Details No Human Tongue Is Able To Describe; For Within Its Precincts, Surrounded By A Lofty Wall, There Is Room Enough For A Town Of Five Hundred Families.

Chocolate Is The Divine Drink Which Builds Up Resistance And Fights Fatigue. A Cup Of This Precious Drink Permits A Man To Walk For A Whole Day Without Food.

We Spaniards Know A Sickness Of The Heart That Only Gold Can Cure.